Oncology Rehab Physical Therapist - Lymphedema Specialist

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University’s James | SSCBC Oncology Rehabilitation department seeks a Physical Therapist to join the inpatient and ambulatory rehabilitation teams. The position emphasizes oncology patient care and lymphedema management using complete decongestive therapy (CDT/MLD).

You will work within a multidisciplinary team across hospital and outpatient sites. Responsibilities include patient assessment, development of plans of care, and education for patients and families, with involvement in

Qualifications

• Licensed physical therapists who can work in inpatient/outpatient rehab.
• Experience or advanced knowledge in oncology rehab and lymphedema management (CDT/MLD).
• Strong collaboration with physicians, nurses, social workers and therapy aides.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and establish plans of care.
• Provide a wide range of treatment techniques and modalities.
• Educate patients and families; support discharge planning.
• Contribute to outcomes management and quality improvement.

Skills

Oncology rehab

Lymphedema CDT

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Education

DPT degree

Ohio PT license

Job description

Ohio State University’s James | SSCBC Oncology Rehabilitation department seeks a Physical Therapist to join the inpatient and ambulatory rehabilitation teams. The position emphasizes oncology patient care and lymphedema management using complete decongestive therapy (CDT/MLD).

You will work within a multidisciplinary team across hospital and outpatient sites. Responsibilities include patient assessment, development of plans of care, and education for patients and families, with involvement in