Patient-Centered Orthopedic Outpatient PT

Cardinal Physical Therapy; Chesterland (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Established therapist-owned outpatient

Professional development opportunities

Supportive workplace culture

Job summary

Cardinal Physical Therapy in Chesterland, OH seeks a motivated Physical Therapist to join our outpatient team. You will evaluate and treat a range of orthopedic conditions, create individualized plans, and guide patients back to meaningful activities.

You will work with two seasoned full-time therapists in a collaborative setting prioritizing quality outcomes and personalized care over volume.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Current Ohio Physical Therapist license or eligibility for Ohio licensure.
• Outpatient physical therapy experience preferred.
• Orthopedic physical therapy experience preferred.
• Manual therapy training and experience preferred.
• Strong clinical reasoning, evaluation, and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build rapport and establish strong relationships with patients.
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and functional assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, diagnoses, and patient goals.
• Provide hands-on physical therapy treatments and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Implement therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and other appropriate rehabilitation techniques.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on clinical response.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding exercises, injury prevention, recovery, and home exercise programs.
• Establish strong therapeutic relationships with patients and provide a positive patient experience.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, support staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals as appropriate.
• Promote patient engagement, adherence to treatment plans, and successful outcomes.
• Contribute to a positive, professional, and team-oriented clinic culture.
• Stay current with evidence-based physical therapy practices and continuing education.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Manual therapy

Orthopedic PT

Evaluation skills

Rapport building

Patient-centered care

Outpatient PT

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Cardinal Physical Therapy in Chesterland, OH seeks a motivated Physical Therapist to join our outpatient team. You will evaluate and treat a range of orthopedic conditions, create individualized plans, and guide patients back to meaningful activities.

You will work with two seasoned full-time therapists in a collaborative setting prioritizing quality outcomes and personalized care over volume.