Outpatient Physical Therapist - Full-Time with Benefits

Central Ohio Primary Care; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Central Ohio Primary Care in Westerville, OH is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to assess and treat patients in an outpatient setting, from age 14 and up, across a range of orthopedic diagnoses. The role involves interpreting evaluations and tests to develop and adjust treatment plans, and coordinating with physicians and the care team.

You will supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, communicate progress to patients and families, and contribute to discharge planning and follow-up

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapy with a license to practice in Ohio.
• Excellent communication skills and a willing team player.
• Ability to make judgements regarding patient care and clinic operations.
• Desire to work with patients' ages 14+ of a variety of orthopedic diagnoses.
• Outpatient experience preferred.
• New grads are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical therapy patient condition by interpreting evaluations, test results and patient history.
• Determine course of action and treatment goals/plans in consultation with Physicians and team. Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans to reevaluate throughout treatment plan.
• Test and measure patient’s strength, motor function, sensory perception, functional capacity, balance, and general stability.
• Communicate with or instruct patients and caregivers on therapeutic activities or treatment plans. Assist patient in completing tasks and using supportive devices. Keep patients well informed on progress and treatment plans including any updates.
• Supervise and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants.
• Participate and manage patient discharge and follow up appointments or training opportunities. Facilitate continuing care planning and support to patient.

Skills

Excellent communication and customer

HIPAA knowledge

Procedures and equipment knowledge

Team collaboration

Time management/independence

Accuracy and efficiency

Problem solving/treatment adjustment

MS Office proficiency

Job description

Central Ohio Primary Care in Westerville, OH is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to assess and treat patients in an outpatient setting, from age 14 and up, across a range of orthopedic diagnoses. The role involves interpreting evaluations and tests to develop and adjust treatment plans, and coordinating with physicians and the care team.

You will supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, communicate progress to patients and families, and contribute to discharge planning and follow-up