Physical Therapist

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Hilliard (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Ohio is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join the rehabilitation team. The role involves assessing patients, creating treatment plans, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient care, particularly in oncology rehabilitation. Candidates must hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and be licensed in Ohio. This position is ideal for individuals looking to make a positive impact in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in Ohio.
• Experience in treating oncology patients is preferred.
• Familiarity with lymphedema management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and establish plans of care.
• Provide various treatment techniques and education.
• Coordinate care with other team members.

Skills

Patient assessment

Treatment planning

Education and support to families

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Physical Therapist role at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

Current Employees and Students: Please log in to Workday to use the internal job search and application process.

Responsibilities

• Team member on a rehabilitation team, contributing to a group effort to provide care within a continuous performance improvement environment, and providing specific professional contributions to the team approach.
• Assess patients and establish plans of care; provide a wide variety of treatment techniques; provide education and support to patients and families; and facilitate continuing care planning.
• Evaluate quality of services and participate in outcomes management activities.
• Specialized responsibilities in the Oncology Rehabilitation Department include knowledge in treatment of oncology patients and competence in the evaluation and treatment of lymphedema with complete decongestive therapy (CDT, MLD) as well as pelvic floor diagnoses for pelvic health impairments.
• Coordinate with Rehab Services Manager and contribute to coordination with other care team members (physicians, nurses, social work, patient care resources, and support staff).

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited school or equivalent combination of education or experience.
• Currently licensed in the state of Ohio as a Physical Therapist.
• 0 years of relevant experience required; 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional information

Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.