Physical Therapist Specialist

1 month ago
Washington$56.88/hrFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Washington Medical Center as a Physical Therapist Specialist – Inpatient, Educational Leadership in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create, implement and update standardized training and education materials that are specific to the needs of students, residents and staff.
  • Provide input and specific budget recommendations for allocation of training time and resources designated to the student and residency programs.
  • In collaboration with supervisor, coordinate development of selected department activities/projects specifically around educational programs to promote delivery of quality physical therapy care.
  • Establish, delegate, coordinate and supervise program development and quality improvement projects specifically in educational areas.

Requirements

  • Montlake, UW Medical Center

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $118K - $169K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Washington Medical Center as a Physical Therapist Specialist – Inpatient, Educational Leadership.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyEducational Program DevelopmentClinical AssessmentPatient ManagementResidency ProgramsTraining Material CreationBudget FormulationQuality ImprovementIn-service FacilitationProtocol DevelopmentPatient Care CoordinationStaff OrientationMentorshipPatient EvaluationPatient InterventionSupervision
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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at University of Washington Medical Center is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

University of Washington Medical Center lists compensation for this psychologist position at $118k to $169k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $57 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Educational Program Development, Clinical Assessment, Patient Management, Residency Programs, Training Material Creation, Budget Formulation, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: This specialist will lead physical therapy educational programs, including student and residency programs, by creating, implementing, and updating standardized training materials. Responsibilities also include managing, assessing, and directing clinical and educational activities while independently...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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