Physical Therapist - Residency Site Coordinator

Company: ATI Physical Therapy
Location: Saugus
Posted on: April 28, 2024

Job Description:

Overview:
The Physical Therapist - Residency Site Coordinator will be responsible for the successful coordination and delivery of the sports and/or orthopedic residency program in a local geography. This is an advanced career path Physical Therapist that partners across functional teams to elevate the practice standards of the local geography.
Responsibilities:
Residency Specific Responsibilities
--- Participate in the recruitment and interviewing of residency candidates.
--- Assist in regular reporting to maintain residency credentialing.
--- Conduct mentoring and mentor observation and evaluation.
--- Facilitate specialty observation with physicians and specialty providers.
--- Provide didactic and lab instruction and recruit and schedule other instructors to conduct didactic and lab sessions.
Clinical Responsibilities and Expectations
--- Performs evaluations and establishes a goal-based plan of care
--- Implements regular objective reassessment points to track progress towards goal achievement and/or adjusts goals based on patients' recovery trajectory
--- Establishes care plans aligned to ATI Best Practice guidelines, to achieve predictable and positive outcomes
--- Manages his/her Caseload effectively, across the spectrum of each patient's plan of care
--- Effectively delegates treatment among the clinical care team
--- Meets or exceeds established performance expectations, including patient outcomes collection targets, scheduling practices, productivity, caseloads management, and documentation compliance
--- Communicates effectively and regularly with referral sources and other relevant stakeholders in a patient's plan of care (e.g., physician, family members/ caregivers, case manager, attorney, etc)
--- Assists with daily clinic operational needs and tasks
Qualifications:
Minimum Education
Required:
--- Doctorate (DPT) or Clinical BS or MS in physical therapy with five years of clinical experience
Preferred:
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Minimum Experience
Required:
--- Must have served as instructor in entry level or post professional physical therapist education
--- 5+ years' experience as a licensed PT in an outpatient setting
Preferred:
--- Prior service as a residency director (OCS or SCS) or site coordinator role
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
--- Strong cross-stakeholder partnership and collaboration skills
--- Advanced presentation skills
--- Persuasive and influential, a champion for clinical advancement
--- Establishes self as leader for the patient care team
--- Engaged, positive energy in work approach, serving as a valued team member for the clinic and district
--- Designs and structures treatment plans to enable best possible patient outcomes, leveraging tools, resources and care team personnel effectively
--- Delegates care amongst the care-team effectively based on case complexity classification to enable all members of the care team to practice at the top of their license
--- Ability to effectively manage a care episode across a caseload of patients
--- Ability to set objective and achievable goals
--- Ability to adjust treatment plans based on patient outcomes data and measurable progress
--- Demonstrates best practices with patient schedule management
--- Strong communication skills, written and verbal
--- Team player across the clinic and district
--- Flexible and adaptable to appropriately service patient needs and contribute to positive experience and outcomes
--- Completes work tasks in a timely and accurate manner
--- Operates with integrity - ensures work contributes positively to ATI's standards and practices, all within Compliance guidelines
Licenses and Certifications
Required:
--- Must hold board clinical certification (OCS, SCS)
--- Licensed physical therapist in the state where they are serving
Preferred:
--- FAAOMPT credential for Orthopedic residency sites
--- Athletic Trainer for Sports residency sites
Virtual Employee?: No

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