Physical Therapy Lab Assistant - University of Scranton : Job Details

Position Title Physical Therapy Lab Assistant Non-Discrimination Statement

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Department Physical Therapy Job Purpose

The University of Scranton's Department of Physical Therapy has an ongoing need for laboratory assistants in its DPT program. Lab assistants may aid faculty in lab courses on an as needed basis

Essential Duties

Assist faculty to demonstrate, supervise and offer feedback to students who are learning a variety of clinical skills and other relevant foundational science applications.

Additional Skills Required

Licensed physical therapist as indicated in clinical skills labs; Experience with technical lab procedures (e.g., human anatomy, kinesiology, applied neuroscience) as indicated in relevant applied science labs.

Minimum Education Requirements

Master's degree in Physical Therapy or related health care or life science field

Preferred Education

DPT or earned academic doctorate (e.g. PhD, EdD) in physical therapy or a related field.

Minimum Job Experience Requirements Preferred Qualifications Years of Experience University Classification Paraprofessional FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Schedule/Work Hours As needed Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Annual Schedule N/A

Posting Details

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants Posting Number S0795P Open Date 01/10/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes