Orthopedic Physical Therapist (Sign-on Bonus eligible)

OP PHYSICAL THERAPY

Full Time

87141BR

Job Summary

This position is primarily an outpatient position within the UCSF Health Hyde Hospitals Rehabilitation Services department. The address is the satellite clinic at Oracle Ballpark, 24 Willie Mays Plaza. It is primarily an outpatient role, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m and weekend rotation at the hospital is required.

Join our team and receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus (new hires) as part of your employment offer! Moving from out of the area? We offer relocation reimbursement to support your transition.

The Staff Physical Therapist (Physical Therapist 2) reports to the Clinical Supervisor and provides both direct and indirect patient care services. The Staff Physical Therapist works primarily with adult and geriatric patients from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. The Staff Physical Therapist with specific pediatric competencies and clinical experience may also work with infants, children and/or adolescents. Under general direction and upon receipt of licensed approved provider written referrals, the Staff Physical Therapist plans and administers a full range of physical therapy services for patients with a variety of physical and cognitive impairments and disabilities. Services include patient evaluations using physical therapy tests and measurements, the establishment of therapeutic intervention goals and the development of therapeutic intervention programs, and the implementation of therapeutic intervention plans utilizing physical therapy interventions, modalities, and procedures.

The Staff Physical Therapist demonstrates practice competence managing patients of varying clinical acuity and complexity. The Staff Physical Therapist may seek mentoring for novel clinical presentations or areas of specialty practice for which the Staff Physical Therapist is not experienced or certified. The Staff Physical Therapist maintains all applicable patient records related to the delivery of patient care services, is organized in work habits, and demonstrates effective time management skills. While performing job duties, the Staff Physical Therapist may also supervise Physical Therapy Students and Physical Therapy Residents, in addition to Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehabilitation Aides. The Staff Physical Therapist participates in regular professional and clinical development activities, completing 40 hours or more per year. As a member of the clinical care team, the Staff Physical Therapist also participates in and may lead compliance, quality, safety, and process improvement initiatives in the department, local care setting, and organization.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $60.40 - $81.28 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

UCSF Health Hyde Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital. As San Francisco's only downtown hospital, we are uniquely situated to care for a diverse population of residents.
Located atop Nob Hill, Hyde is home to the Bothin Burn Center, Hyde Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute and Center for Pain Management, among other specialty care facilities.

UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital is a full-service hospital across the street from Golden Gate Park, north of the Panhandle. This campus has a cardiac catheterization laboratory, orthopedic and spine care, a cancer center, surgery services and physical rehab and therapy programs, among other specialty services. Stanyan Hospital and outpatient clinics are part of UCSF Health.

Required Qualifications

• Possession of or proven eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
• Possession of or proven eligibility for AHA BLS certification.
• Minimum one year of licensed practice experience.
• DPT Doctoral graduate degree.
  • If graduated 15 or more years ago, a bachelor’s degree
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to recognize signs of distress.
• Basic computer skills including work within Epic electronic medical record.
• Possession of good interpersonal, time management, problem solving and self-initiation skills.
• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior clinical experience in outpatient orthopedic clinical patient care settings, including sports medicine experience.
• APTA Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
• Prior experience working on an interdisciplinary health provider team.

License/Certification

• Possession of or proven eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
• Possession of or proven eligibility for AHA BLS certification

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

007939 PHYS THER 2 EX

Job Category

Allied Health, Rehabilitation Services

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

TBD

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days, Rotating, Weekends

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

The address is the satellite clinic at Oracle Ballpark, 24 Willie Mays Plaza. It is primarily an outpatient role, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m and weekend rotation at the hospital is required.