What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Orthopedic Physical Therapist position at The University of Vermont Health Network?
Join our team of dedicated Physical Therapists at The University of Vermont Health Network! As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will deliver exceptional patient care and contribute to a culture of excellence. We prioritize functional rehabilitation and performance, with a focus on total joint replacements.
We value a collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters clinical growth and innovation. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and improving outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients and create customized treatment plans that address their unique needs.
- Pursue ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices in therapeutic evaluation and treatment.
- Cultivate strong relationships with referring providers to enhance patient care and referrals.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation, ensuring seamless billing and reimbursement processes.
- Effectively manage caseload, prioritizing patient needs and maximizing productivity.
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in providing patient care, working across multiple sites as needed.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, promoting excellence in patient care and staff development.
- Exhibit exceptional time management, organizational, and communication skills, ensuring seamless collaboration with colleagues.
- Serve as a clinical supervisor, guiding physical therapy students and advancing their clinical skills.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards, upholding the highest standards of care.
