What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pysical Therapst - Part Time position at Miami City Ballet?
Job Title: Physical Therapist - Part Time
Department: Artistic
Reports to: Artistic Director & Lead Physical Therapist
Hours: 2:30 PM to 7:30 PM most work weeks—variable during performance season
Salary: $50.00 per hour overtime
The Physical Therapist position is a part-time role focused on evaluating and treating primarily MCB dancers, with occasional services for students and staff. This role involves planning and administering physical therapy treatments to prevent injuries, restore function, manage pain, and promote the dancers' overall health and fitness.
The Physical Therapist will determine if a worker's compensation claim needs to be filed and will communicate with staff regarding this process. They will develop personalized treatment plans, recommend medical specialists, and provide exercise techniques to enhance the dancers' health.
Additionally, the Physical Therapist must maintain treatment notes, communicate with staff about the dancers' injury-related limitations, perform administration work, and coordinate treatment plans and diagnoses with physicians.
The position will require a minimum of 40 weeks of work, which will be finalized at the beginning of the contract period. The Physical Therapist will report directly to Gonzalo Garcia, Artistic Director; Lily McCrossin, Lead Physical Therapist; and Lina Aguirre, Human Resources Director, regarding matters related to the employment contract.
Core Qualifications
- Fully licensed and insured evidence-based Doctor of Physical Therapy in the State of Florida.
- At least 3 years of PT experience preferred.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Experience working with dancers and/or professional athletes preferred.
Salary : $50