Physical Therapist

Company: The University of Vermont Health Network
Location: Colchester
Posted on: November 17, 2024

Job Description:

External candidates are eligible for up to $5,000 Allied Health bonus! Relocation is also available. -Additional terms and conditions apply.JOB DESCRIPTION:Our dynamic team of talented physical therapists provide hands-on, one to one, clinical care. Responsibilities include management of patients of all ages who have neurologic disorders, balance impairments/falls, vestibular disorders, prosthetic, bracing and/or wheeled mobility needs to maximize the patient's recovery, minimize disability and enhance quality of life. - We collaborate with the neurology and physiatry departments and complete multi-disciplinary clinics each month (ALS clinic, Muscular Dystrophy Clinic, Movement Disorder Clinic and Brace Clinic). - We provide coordinated visits for patients needing PT, OT and SLP services. -We provide a positive, encouraging work environment and have excellent clinical staff retention. - The large number of vastly experienced therapists and the open treatment environment provides the perfect opportunity for collaboration and mentorship. -EDUCATION:Bachelor's of Science or higher degree from an Accredited Physical Therapy program. Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of Vermont.EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years of experience ideal, will consider a new graduate with strong neurologic clinical experience.
• Experience in management of vestibular disorders and prosthetics preferred

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