Physical Therapist Outpatient

University Hospitals Pain Management; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management in Cleveland, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to organize and conduct rehabilitation programs for patients with physical or psychosocial disabilities. The role involves performing evaluations and developing effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

As a Physical Therapist, you will educate patients and their families on treatment and prevention strategies, ensure compliant operations, and maintain Protected Health Information securely.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Competent in effective treatment techniques.
• Skill in educating patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop effective treatment plans.
• Perform treatment techniques competently.
• Educate patients on health information and prevention.
• Participate in discharge planning.

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.