Faculty
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David L. Levison PT, M.H.S., Clinical Assistant Professor/ACCE (406) 243-2678 SB 106 david.levison@umontana.edu |
Education
MHS - Orthopedic Physical Therapy, The University of Indianapolis, 1996
BS - Physical Therapy, The University of Montana, 1986
Credentialed Clinical Instructor - APTA, 3/1999
Courses Taught
PT 503: Physical Therapy and Health Care Issues
PT 572: Practice and Administration I
PT 581: Introduction to Clinical Education
PT 582: Clinical Clerkship I
PT 587: Clinical Internship I
PT 588: Clinical Internship II
PT 589: Clinical Internship III
PT 590: Clinical internship IV
PT 561: Research in Physical Therapy, Student research advisor
PT 562: Scholarly Project I, Student research advisor
PT 671: Research and Writing in Physical Therapy, Student research advisor
PT 576: Synthesis of Clinical Evaluation and Intervention
PT 595: Special Topics
- Advanced Practice Management
- Orthopedic Surgeries and Rehabilitation
PT 596: Independent Studies - supervises orthopedic studies
PT 673: Practice and Administration II
PT 626: Primary Care, Course Coordinator
Research Interests
Promotion and enhancement of Clinical Education
Understanding and resolving conflict in clinical education
Physical Therapist as the provider of choice
Improving the business of health care
Selected Publications
- Teaching, Learning and Assessment for the Clinical Internship
- The Clinical Performance Instrument
- Maximizing Learning While Maintaining Efficiency in Clinical Education
- Development of an Outcomes Tool for an Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic
- Levison DL. The good, the bad and the ugly of clinical internships: Conflict prevention and management. Presented at the Regional Interdisciplinary Clinical Education Conference; Eastern Washington University, Spokane WA. Feb. 24, 2006.
- Levison DL. What makes a great internship: The student's perspective. Presented at The University of Montana School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science's Annual Clinical Instructor Appreciation Meeting, May 25, 2006.
- Levison DL. The Future of Physical Therapy Private Practice. Vol. 2, Issue 5, 2005. Impact Newsletter. APTA, Private Practice Section.
Affiliations
APTA member (Sections on Orthopedic, Administration, and Education)
Newsletter Editor - MT Chapter of the APTA
Private Practice Section - Education Plan Task Force Member
Member, Northwest Intermountain Consortium (NIC) of Clinical Education Programs
Hobbies
Spending time with my daughters, Malia and Rachel, and wife Nola; Coaching youth soccer and being on the rivers and lakes of Montana.
