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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Specialist, Physical Therapy - Pelvic Health. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for coordinating patient care, training programs, and research endeavors for a specialty area of Physical Therapy practice or program within the Physical Therapy department. Assists in the oversight of daily operations of the unit as needed.
Job Responsibilities:
- Works in conjunction with staff and management on Performance Improvement and clinical research projects that will benefit the unit and/or department. Assists in developing goals, standards, and evaluation criteria for Performance Improvement Projects. Collects data and solicits feedback from staff, providing recommendations for revisions in PI projects regarding clinical practice and departmental operations.
- Identifies new equipment that would facilitate programmatic growth and development. Assists with equipment and unit maintenance.
- Assists in Case Management responsibilities as they pertain to the Physical Therapy plan of care for any clients within the unit. Works in collaboration with other unit team members as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrates continued proficiency in skills required to treat assigned patient population.
- Demonstrates a leadership role in the development of specialized clinical expertise, communication, and teamwork. Demonstrates good judgment, initiative, and independent thinking.
- Coordinates Physical Therapy patient care rendered to both in and out patients in area of specialized clinical expertise. Education and training of all staff in areas of expertise to further enhance the department's clinical needs.
- Develops material which will enhance the quality and scope of the care rendered to the patient, i.e., pamphlets, video tapes, home programs in collaboration with other members of the team.
- Assists in the coordination of the student program and other clinical education programs with senior staff and other management. Prepares and participates in educational sessions for patients, families, students, and house staff.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a NYS Physical Therapy License with valid, current registration. Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy. Minimum of three years as a licensed Physical Therapist with progressive responsibilities and development in a specific clinical area. Effective oral communication and interpersonal skills. BLS certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) OR Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position.
Required Licenses: Phys Thrpst License-NYS
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Physical Therapy or a related field. Teaching experience. Minimum of five years clinical experience with demonstrated leadership skills. APTA Clinical Specialist Certification in area of expertise.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $81,325.14 - $135,541.73 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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