Physical Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join University Orthopedics as a Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- going evaluations through
- out episode of care. Essential Job Functions:
- Evaluate patients of various ages with musculoskeletal dysfunction
- Design and discuss appropriate treatment interventions based on findings in evaluation
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
- Licensed or eligible for licensure as a physical therapist in the State of RI
- Previous experience in outpatient orthopedics/musculoskeletal rehab preferred
- Excellent communication skills
Work Schedule
- Fixed schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join University Orthopedics as a Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at University Orthopedics a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Orthopedic Surgery psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Orthopedic Surgery — Psychologist Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at University Orthopedics 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.
Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Rhode Island.
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: Communication, Documentation, Billing, Evaluation, Treatment Implementation, Time Management, Interpersonal Skills, Confidentiality. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will conduct comprehensive examinations to determine impairments, establish diagnoses, and develop individualized plans of care. Responsibilities include implementing treatment interventions, performing ongoing evaluations, and ensuring compliance through necessary documentati...
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Work-Life Balance Score
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
1mo ago
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