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UAB St. Vincent's
United States

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Compensation

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Job Description

Position Overview

  • Department: Rehab Services
  • Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Blount

Benefits for eligible positions only include: Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and More

What You Will Do

  • Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
  • Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.

Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involve the patient/family.

Perform therapy intervention utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.

Oversee activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Currently registered as a Registered Physical Therapist (PT) or (RPT) by the State of Alabama Board of Physical Therapy required.

Education

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Physical Therapy required.
  • Additional Preferences
  • No additional preferences.
  • About UAB St. Vincent’s

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name.

We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees.

As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs and perform ongoing patient assessments. Establish and revise plans of care while overseeing the activities of assistants, students, and support personnel.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy and currently registered as a Physical Therapist by the State of Alabama Board of Physical Therapy. BLS Provider certification is required within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentPlan Of Care DevelopmentClinical SupervisionBLS Certification

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at UAB St. Vincent's a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About UAB St. Vincent's

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Associate Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program