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Director of Clinical Education

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Are you eager to develop the next generation of physical therapists? Do you desire to contribute forward-thinking ideas in a respected PT Program with a well-established clinical education curriculum? If so, the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse (UW-L) Physical Therapy Program encourages you to apply for the Director of Clinical Education (DCE), a 12 month full-time Assistant/Associate Professor (tenure track) or Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor (instructional academic staff) appointment.

The successful candidate must:
1. Be licensed or eligible to practice physical therapy in Wisconsin.
2. Have a doctoral degree or near completion (i.e.DPT, dsc, phd, edd).
a. Assistant/ associate professor (tenure track) -phd or equivalent.
b. Clinical assistant/associate professor (instructional academic staff) – DPT or equivalent.
3. Have a minimum of three years’ experience as a clinical educator.
4. Have a minimum of five years’ experience as a practicing clinician.
5. Demonstrate proficiency in educating physical therapy students.
6. Demonstrate ability to establish a program of scholarship.

Desired Criteria: The successful candidate should:
1. Have knowledge of legal, regulatory, and practice issues affecting clinical education, students and the profession of physical therapy.
2. Have the ability to provide leadership in both clinical and educational environments.
3. Have the ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with a variety of professionals within the university setting and in clinical settings.
4. Have the ability to present a positive and professional attitude when dealing with students, clinical staff, patients, local community, and the national professional community.
5. Be able to function independently, setting direction and priorities with minimal supervision.
6. Possess excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills, organizational, and time management skills.
7. Have skills in computer applications necessary for teaching, program administration, data collection, and analysis.

It is the primary role of the Director of Clinical Education (DCE) to serve as a liaison between the DPT program and clinical education sites. The responsibilities of the DCE are to develop, plan, coordinate, and monitor clinical education learning environments on behalf of the academic program. Other responsibilities include teaching academic and clinical courses, scholarship and service.

The Physical Therapy Program is part of the College of Science and Health and Department of Health Professions. Other programs in the Department of Health Professions include Medical Dosimetry, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant and Radiation Therapy). Our program consists of 10 dynamic core faculty and a strong complement of adjunct faculty. We are committed to mentoring and supporting new faculty in areas of teaching, scholarship and research.

The PT Program is located in the Health Science Center (HSC), recognized for its spacious, well appointed teaching labs and classrooms and established biomechanics, human performance and anatomy laboratories Our PT Program has strong alliances with national, regional, and local medical centers and practices. Relationships with the La Crosse Institute of Movement Science (LIMS), the Gundersen Lutheran Sports Medicine Residency Program and the La Crosse Medical Health Science Consortium create a dynamic environment for academic and clinical professionals.

The UW-L Physical Therapy Program supports and values diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. We seek a colleague who shares the Program's commitment to diversity and who will be a dedicated teacher, active scholar, and effective mentor for students with diverse backgrounds, preparation, and career goals. We encourage applications from persons with varied backgrounds and perspectives.

Employment will require a criminal background check. A pending criminal charge or conviction will not necessarily disqualify an applicant. In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, UW-La Crosse does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record.

This position will be open until filled with a first review date of May 1, 2012. The position start date is anticipated to be June, 2012. If you have any questions about this position, please contact Michele Thorman PT, DPT, MBA / Search Committee Chair, at thorman.mich@uwlax.edu or 608-785-8466.

Note: Electronic submission of application materials is required. For additional information about this position and to apply, please visit https://employment.uwlax.edu/

Physical Therapist- Full-time, Part-time, Casual Call

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Work where you like to Play!
-DOOR COUNTY-

                                                          Opportunities in:
                                                           - Out-patient
                                                            -Acute Care
                                                        - Nursing Home
                                                         - Home Health
                                                 -Work Site programming

Qualifications: Physical Therapy degree accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association and Wisconsin license is required.

**In addition to our 3 free standing out-patient centers, we provide services to the hospital, women’s center, skilled nursing facilities, a home health agency, area school systems, and birth to three.

MDCMC offers a competitive wage and benefit package including health, dental, life insurance, long-term disability, retirement plan, continuing education and more.
At MDCMC we encourage employee involvement, support growth and development, and recognize and reward efforts.

Lecturer in Physical Therapy

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Description: Lecturer in Physical Therapy-12 Month

Starting Date: September 1, 2012
Qualifications: The candidate will have a Physical Therapy degree and an advanced Master’s degree and provide evidence of teaching and clinical expertise. Current Physical Therapy licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Wisconsin is required.

Responsibilities: Instructional staff positions are primarily responsible for teaching and laboratory instruction, with service as defined by the department at the time of appointment. Primary responsibilities include co-administration of clinical education, service learning coordination and supervision, teaching and laboratory instruction throughout the program in areas of expertise, and coordination of muscle testing and goniometry units. Candidates who are innovative and value a dynamic and comprehensive approach to curriculum, instruction, and physical therapy practice in an interdisciplinary environment are encouraged to apply.

Rank and Salary: Commensurate with qualifications.

The Program: The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is housed within the Department of Health and Human Movement Sciences within the College of Natural Sciences, Health Sciences and Business. It is closely affiliated with the Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education, Public Health, Recreational Management, Nursing, and Physician Assistant programs. The DPT program is a fully accredited, 3+3, direct admission program. The program is housed at the Carroll University Center for Graduate Studies, a newly renovated, state of the art, 55,000 sq. ft. interdisciplinary graduate teaching and research facility. This facility includes comprehensive teaching and laboratory space, muscle strengthening and cardiovascular training equipment, portable and laboratory-based gas analyses systems, state-of-the-art video and computer motion analysis, force, and EMG measurement technology. A robust service learning program exists within the Physical Therapy and other health sciences programs to serve local international community needs.

The College: The College of Natural Sciences, Health Sciences and Business includes the Department of Computational and Physical Sciences (Chemistry, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Physics), the Department of Life Sciences (Biology, Environmental Sciences, Psychology), the Department of Health and Human Movement Sciences (Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Health Science, Physical and Health Education, Public Health Recreation Management) and the Department of Nursing. The Division has received federal and private foundation grant awards and has offered multiple study abroad programs. The College has a strong staff of support personnel and laboratory coordinators.

Carroll University: Founded in 1846, Carroll University is an independent, co-educational comprehensive college grounded in the liberal arts tradition. Carroll University is located in suburban Waukesha, 16 miles west of Milwaukee and 60 miles east of Madison. The University serves approximately 3300 students. The University though intentionally ecumenical and non-sectarian in approach, is related to the Presbyterian Church, USA.

Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit as attachments to an email with the subject line “Instructional Staff Physical Therapy” and in Word or PDF format 1) a letter of application, 2) curriculum vitae, and 3) statement of teaching philosophy to facapp@carrollu.edu.

Final applicants will be asked to transcripts and three letters of reference.
EOE

Seeking Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants!

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Physical Therapist owned-and-operated clinics have multiple full-time and part-time openings for Physical Therapists and/or Physical Therapy Assistants seeking employment throughout the following Wisconsin cities: Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Oak Creek, Waukesha, Hayward, Spooner, and Clear Lake, and the following Illinois city: Hinsdale.

Our private practice free-standing independent clinics are seeking dynamic professionals to compliment our family of talent. Qualified individuals will be responsible for the overall leadership and operation of an out-patient Physical Therapy facility, as well as focus on providing quality patient care. Duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Providing appropriate evaluation, re-evaluation, plan of care, and treatment procedures to patients
• Providing education to patients
• Providing different treatment options to optimize patient rehabilitation progress
• Providing timely reports, both written and through electronic health records
• Adhering to HIPAA regulations

Physical Therapist & Physical Therapy Assistant candidates MUST have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy or Physical Therapy Assistant program, hold, or be eligible for a practicing physical therapy license in the state applying for, and be able to treat in the Medicare/Medicaid programs. Qualified candidates must also be patient-centered, with outstanding customer service.

As a member of our team, you will receive the following benefits:

• Marketing and referral relationship building mentoring
• Growing and developing in a network of Physical Therapists (clinical skills & private practice skills)
• Coding/Reimbursement training
• Corporate Compliance with Federally Funded Payer
• Community Involvement and Recognition through several marketing techniques which may include television shows, radio shows, newspaper articles, working onsite with fortune 500 companies, and more.

Our industry-leading clinics encourage and support candidates that desire niche programming and APTA involvement, while offering a comprehensive benefits program, including a Continuing Education allowance up to $2,500. Candidates will have the opportunity to continue their education by learning alongside therapists currently being published nationally in articles, webinars, and conference presentations. Sign-on bonus or relocation assistance also available to qualified candidates.

Our vision is centered on outstanding results and excellent customer service. We offer a first-class working atmosphere, an established operating system, great support staff, close community ties, and quality time with YOUR patients. We focus on accentuating the positive and progressing each and every day!

To embark into a great career, please send your cover letter and resume to CEO & Founder of Rehab Management Solutions Larry Briand, MS, PT, ATC at lbriand@rehabmgtsolutions.com

Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy

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Description: Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy

Starting Date: September 1, 2012

Qualifications: The ideal candidate currently holds a terminal degree (DSc, PhD, EdD, etc.). The program will consider those currently enrolled in a Doctoral program with anticipated completion by 8/31/2012. Candidate's possessing an entry level physical therapy degree is preferred however not required.

Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities include teaching within and coordinating the research portion of the Professional track in the PT curriculum, as well as teaching in an area of content expertise. Faculty appointments include scholarly activity in an area of expertise and University service. Opportunities for grant development, and involvement in local and international service learning initiatives are available. Candidates who are innovative and value a dynamic and comprehensive approach to curriculum, instruction, and physical therapy practice in an interdisciplinary environment are encouraged to apply.

Rank and Salary: Commensurate with qualifications.

The Program: The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is housed within the Department of Health and Human Movement Sciences within in the College of Natural Science, Health Science, and Business. It is closely affiliated with the Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education, Public Health, Recreational Management, Nursing, and Physician Assistant programs. The DPT program is a fully accredited, 3+3, direct admission program. It is housed at the Carroll University Center for Graduate Studies, a newly renovated, state of the art, 55,000 sq. ft. interdisciplinary graduate teaching and research facility. This facility includes comprehensive teaching and laboratory space, muscle strengthening and cardiovascular training equipment, portable and laboratory-based gas analyses systems, state-of-the-art video and computer motion analysis, force, and EMG measurement technology. A robust service learning program exists within the Physical Therapy and other health sciences programs to serve local community needs.

The College: The College of Natural Science, Health Science and Business includes the Department of Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics, the Department of Life Sciences, the Department of Health and Human Movement Sciences and the Department of Nursing. The Division has received federal and private foundation grant awards and has offered multiple study abroad programs. The College has a strong staff of support personnel and laboratory coordinators.

Carroll University: Founded in 1846, Carroll University is an independent, co-educational comprehensive college grounded in the liberal arts tradition. Carroll University is located in suburban Waukesha, 16 miles west of Milwaukee and 60 miles east of Madison. The University serves approximately 3300 students. The University, though intentionally ecumenical and non-sectarian in approach, is related to the Presbyterian Church, USA.

Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit as attachments to an email with the subject line “Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy” and in Word or PDF format 1) a letter of application, 2) curriculum vitae, and 3) statement of teaching philosophy to facapp@carrollu.edu.

Final applicants will be asked to submit graduate transcripts, and three letters of reference.
EOE

Physical Therapist - Milwaukee multi-location

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Want flexibility?
You can be an anchor therapist in one of our clinics. We have multiple locations. You will never have a dull day!

Autonomy?
Our therapists work independently based on experience and ability!

An opportunity for growth?
We are a fast growing, locally owned company w/ future ownership potential!

To use all of your skills?
Our Therapists do traditional treatments and specialized Durable Medical Equipment evaluations. Everyday can be different.

Looking for a Job where you can make a difference?
Our clients are primarily adults and well-elders being treated for orthopedic problems, general weakness and balance/fall prevention, we help them get back in the game and stay independent. That said….our younger patient base is growing.

Have an entrepreneurial spirit?
We are looking for Therapists that want to help us grow and succeed and want their voice and ideas to be part of that growth.

We currently have needs in the Milwaukee area. This position would be community based w/ opportunities to see adults and well-elders in community settings or in one of our clinics. Good salary and benefits, computer documentation and scheduling (laptop provided).
Send Resume to admin@therapyplus.info or make inquiries to Jeff Davis at jdavis@therapyplus.info. www.therapyplus.info

Physical Therapist- PT - Premium Rates!

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RehabCare is currently recruiting for a Physical Therapist to work Full Time, Part Time or PRN at our rehab program in Elroy, WI. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a team of dedicated health care professionals that pride themselves in providing quality resident care. Our facilities have a prominent reputation in the community for providing excellent rehabilitation services.

Put your physical therapy skills to work where they're really needed - evaluate a resident's condition, develop a treatment plan, and help them get better, day by day. You'll also instruct the nursing staff and the residents' families on follow-through programs that build on the progress they've made.

Also, we offer highly competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package and flexible scheduling.

Physical Therapist Opening

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Physical Therapy Associates located in Stevens Point and Iola is seeking a full or part time Physical Therapist to compliment our growing practice. Physical Therapy Associates is a Physical Therapist owned private practice that offers quality orthopedic out-patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to join our family friendly work enviroment.

Physical Therapists-Sheboygan, Variety of Settings, SIGN ON BONUS

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Your destination for a rewarding work environment that supports energy, values, team camaraderie, work/balance, professional diversity and a zest for dedicated patient care. Bring us your passion and interests! Practice autonomously, but with the support of a respected hospital/physician system. WI Licensure; previous experience preferred.

When you join our team, you will find that people, from patients to employees, are the heart of our organization. We offer great career opportunities in a collaborative environment that emphasizes both medical excellence and a work/life balance.

Our Health System offers competitive wages with credit given for experience, and an excellent benefits package. Sign On Bonus and Relocation will be provided.

Positions available in:
• Inpatient
• Outpatient Clinics
• Industry
• Home Health
• Wellness

For more information, contact Barb Hamann: Phone: 920.459.4649

Email: bhamann@sns.hshs.org Apply online at: www.stnicholashospital.org

Physical Therapist

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Physical Therapist Opening

Focus Physical Therapy, LLC, in Plymouth, WI is currently hiring a Part or Full time Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant to join our staff. We are an independent, out-patient, general orthopedic clinic with locations in Plymouth and Howards Grove.

Health benefits available to Full time candidate. Continuing education and flexible schedule available to both positions. Other benefits to be discussed at interview.

Openings are immediate. We are looking for energetic, responsible, hard working individuals who want to help advance our quickly growing practice.

Plymouth is 1 hour north of downtown Milwaukee and 1 hour south of Green Bay, about 25 minutes west of Sheboygan.

Please fax resumes to Peggy at 920-893-6080 or call at 920-893-6070. See our website at www.focusphysicaltherapywi.com

Physical Therapist, full time or part time

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Envisioning a rewarding career? Discover an outstanding place to work, Divine Savior Healthcare in Portage.

Join a dynamic team in serving the medical needs of the Portage area! We are currently seeking a full time or part time Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Rehab team. Ideal candidates will display compassion for our patients, deliver quality care and be passionate about their work! This position will work primarily in the outpatient arena. This spot will also be cross trained in inpatient, extended care, and home care. New Grads are encouraged to apply.

Requirements: Graduate of APTA accredited PT or PTA program, along with current licensure or licensure in process.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, or to apply on-line, visit our website at:
WWW.DSHEALTHCARE.COM