Physical Therapist Outpatient

University Hospitals

Ashland (OH)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare facility in Ashland, Ohio is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to evaluate patients and develop treatment plans. The role includes educating patients and participating in discharge planning. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold the required licenses. The position requires physical presence with frequent lifting and standing, along with teamwork and interpersonal skills. A commitment to patient care and compliance with health standards is essential. This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling options.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Skills necessary to provide Physical Therapy appropriate to patients.
Licensed Physical Therapist required.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients and develop effective treatment plans.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers.
Participate in discharge planning process.

Skills

Evaluation and treatment skills

Professional initiative

Good time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Licensed Physical Therapist, Ohio and/or Multi State Compact license

Job description

Job Description - Physical Therapist Outpatient (260002TL)

Physical Therapist Outpatient - (260002TL)

Clinic hours are Monday–Thursday 7:00am–6:00pm and Friday 7:00am–4:15pm. Flexible scheduling for 40 hour week with inpatient weekend/holiday rotation.

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.
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.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Physical Therapy appropriate to the developmental and chronological age of patients on caseload (Required proficiency)
Professional initiative, objectivity, good time management and interpersonal skills. (Required proficiency)
Physically, cognitively and perceptually able to provide patient treatment and able to assist in physical mobility of patients and equipment (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications