University of Virginia Hiring for Clinical Director, Fried Center for the Advancement of Potential at Student Health and Wellness at Charlottesville, VA Full Time

The Clinical Director of the Fried Center for the Advancement of Potential (FCAP) reports directly to the Executive Director of the Department of Student Health & Wellness.

The Clinical Director position will assume the roles of primary clinical staff, head of the student intern program**, and lead for the Service Learning course affiliated with the intern program.

**UVA students who are on a pre-health / pre-PT track will staff the facility under the supervision of the Clinical Director. The student interns will serve as medical fitness specialists working one on one with other UVA students on their fitness programs.

This position does not have a focus on hands-on physical therapy, instead it directs the appropriate fitness and exercise for FCAP clients.

This is a wage position which is not eligible for leave or other benefits and is limited to 1500 hours of work in a year. For more information, refer to the Wage Employment link: http://uvapolicy.virginia.edu/policy/HRM-029

To apply, please submit an application online through Workday at https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobs and attach a current cover letter, resume, contact information for three references. Search on requisition number: R0045623.

Questions related to the application process may be directed to Keith Johnson, HR Specialist at [email protected].

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.This position will require an Drug Screen, Health Screen and Professional Licensure Check.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Must be well-versed in Evolutionary Mismatch Theory as it relates to structural anatomy, human movement, and orthopedic dysfunction.
Experience: Prior experience in a clinical supervisor, instructor, or director role is required. Formal teaching experience in related fields at the college or university level is required. Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with disabilities, is strongly preferred.

Licensure: A valid Virginia physical therapy license and a personal training certification from either the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) or American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

COVID Vaccination Requirement and Guidelines

Please visit the UVA COVID-19 Job Requirements and Guidelines webpage prior to applying for current information regarding vaccination requirements and guidelines for employment at UVA.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person’s perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.