Physical Therapist Inpatient PRN

University Hospitals Pain Management; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management in Willoughby, Ohio, is seeking a Physical Therapist to organize and conduct a Physical Therapy program to rehabilitate patients with physical and psychosocial disabilities. You will develop treatment plans, educate patients and their families, and also support the department's operations.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid Physical Therapist license in Ohio and have experience in rehabilitation. Strong communication skills are essential for patient education and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license in the state of Ohio.
• Experience in rehabilitation settings preferred.
• Strong communication skills to educate patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations to develop tailored treatment plans.
• Implement effective treatment techniques competently.
• Educate patients and their families on health information.
• Participate in the discharge planning process.
• Support departmental operations through documentation and billing.

Job description

A Brief Overview

Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy program to facilitate the rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities. The Physical Therapist directs the patient's participation in selected activities/treatments to restore, re-enforce and correct pathology to promote and/or maintain good health.

What You Will Do

• Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.
• Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.
• Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.
• Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.