Physical Therapist - Sports Resident - SJHC

3 days ago
UtahFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Utah Health as a Physical Therapist – Sports Resident in [object Object]. Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect.

Key Responsibilities

  • evaluates patients, assesses their progress and makes recommendations regarding discharge. Consults and co

Requirements

  • state) license if residency is not being changed to Utah.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join University of Utah Health as a Physical Therapist – Sports Resident.

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationPhysical Therapy TechniquesPain ReliefFunctional RestorationIndependence FacilitationMedication AdministrationAssessmentTreatment PlanningGait AnalysisMuscle Strength TestingWound ManagementAdaptive Equipment RecommendationPatient EducationErgonomic RecommendationsDocumentationQuality Improvement
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Sports Resident - SJHC at University of Utah Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at University of Utah Health 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Utah.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Evaluation, Physical Therapy Techniques, Pain Relief, Functional Restoration, Independence Facilitation, Medication Administration, Assessment, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves evaluating patients with various injuries or disabilities to implement physical therapy techniques aimed at relieving pain, restoring function, and facilitating independence. Responsibilities include establishing treatment plans, implementing therapy using appropriate procedures a...

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About University of Utah Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Salt Lake City, Utah
0-2
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago