Pelvic Health Physical Therapist
Charlottesville, Virginia
Employer: Virginia Jobs
Industry: Allied Health - Technicians & Professionals
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
UVA Health is seeking a pelvic health focused physical therapist for the UVA Physical Therapy department.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Pelvic Health Physical Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions related to pelvic health, including but not limited to pelvic pain, incontinence, and postpartum recovery. The Pelvic Health Physical Therapist will work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans, provide hands-on therapy, and educate patients on self-management techniques to improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
Experience: 6 months relevant experience
Licensure: Licensed to practice in Physical Therapy in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Additional continuing education in area of pelvic health, CAPP certification preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Pelvic Health Physical Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions related to pelvic health, including but not limited to pelvic pain, incontinence, and postpartum recovery. The Pelvic Health Physical Therapist will work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans, provide hands-on therapy, and educate patients on self-management techniques to improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with pelvic health concerns.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings.
- Utilize manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and biofeedback to address pelvic health issues.
- Educate patients on pelvic floor muscle training, lifestyle modifications, and self-care strategies.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and other physical therapists, to provide holistic patient care.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Provide support and education to patients and their families about pelvic health conditions and treatment options.
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay current with advancements in pelvic health physical therapy.
- Adhere to all professional, ethical, and regulatory standards of practice.
- In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
Experience: 6 months relevant experience
Licensure: Licensed to practice in Physical Therapy in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Additional continuing education in area of pelvic health, CAPP certification preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: R0059855_rgyhBNvizgV1
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: Charlottesville
ZIP: 22901
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