Physical Therapist - Sports Resident

University of Utah Health

2 days ago

UtahFull TimePhysical Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Utah Health as a Physical Therapist – Sports Resident in United States. 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

Physical therapyPatient evaluationWound managementRehabilitationPatient educationMusculoskeletal injury treatmentNeurological injury treatmentGait analysisJoint mobility assessmentAdaptive equipment recommendationDocumentationQuality improvementSupervisionCommunication skillsBody mechanics

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Sports Resident 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: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Wound management, Rehabilitation, Patient education, Musculoskeletal injury treatment, Neurological injury treatment, Gait analysis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Evaluates and implements physical therapy treatment plans for patients with various injuries or disabilities to restore function and relieve pain. Collaborates with the care team to monitor progress, educate patients, and ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

About WeekdayDoc

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