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    Motion Lab Physical Therapist Job Opening
    Shriners Hospitals for Children - Spokane

    OPEN POSITION: The Shriners Hospitals for Children, Spokane, WA is seeking a
    full-time Physical Therapist to work in a state of the art Motion Analysis
    Lab. Shriners Hospitals for Children is a pediatric specialty hospital
    offering high-quality orthopedic medical care to children and adolescents at
    no cost to the patient or their family.

    RESPONSIBILITIES: This core member of the Motion Analysis Lab team will
    provide clinical support by performing physical examinations, data
    collection, integration & interpretation of kinematic, kinetic,
    electomyographic and clinical data into a comprehensive report for treatment
    decision making. The Motion Analysis Laboratory currently averages four
    motion analyses per week. Duties will also include participation in gait
    and biomechanics research and providing education to the community and
    medical staff.

    QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum requirements are an undergraduate degree in
    Physical Therapy with a current or potential Washington State license.
    Preference will be given to candidates with experience in pediatric
    instrumented gait analysis as well as familiarity with Vicon motion capture
    systems, an M.S. in related field, and certification in fine-wire EMG
    analysis. Candidates should have a demonstrated interest in biomechanics of
    human movement, an aptitude for research, and a high comfort level with
    technology. Candidates should be computer literate, detail oriented, and
    have demonstrated written and presentation skills.

    FACILITIES: The existing Motion Analysis Lab was built in 1994 and is
    currently staffed by a biomechanical engineer, a physical therapist (open
    position), and a computer technician. Equipment includes a 8-camera Vicon
    612 system, 2 AMTI force plates, Motion Lab Systems surface & fine wire
    electromyography instrumentation, Tekscan foot pressure measuring system, an
    S-VHS video system, and several networked lab computers.

    Equipment includes an 8-camera Vicon 612 system, 2 AMTI force plates, Motion
    Lab Systems surface & fine wire electromyography instrumentation, Tekscan
    foot pressure measuring system, SensorMedics metabolic cart, S-VHS video
    system, and several networked lab computers.

    The city of Spokane is located in eastern Washington near many lakes and
    mountains with an abundance of outdoor activities.

    APPLICATION: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and
    experience. This position includes full benefits. If you are interested in
    this opportunity, please send your resume to:

    Shriners Hospitals for Children
    Human Resources
    PO Box 2472
    Spokane, WA 99210-2472

    Shriners Hospitals for Children maintains a drug free workplace.
    EOE




    Mark McMulkin, Ph.D.
    Motion Analysis Laboratory
    Shriners Hospitals for Children
    PO Box 2472
    Spokane, WA 99210-2472

    Mmcmulkin@shrinenet.org
    (509) 623-0413


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