Physical Therapist - Outpatient - Orthopedics - Float

Cleveland Clinic; Uniontown (OH); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 106.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cleveland Clinic Green Health and Wellness Center seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to assess patients, develop and adjust comprehensive care plans, and administer therapeutic interventions. The role requires collaboration with care teams, strong time management, and empathetic patient engagement across rehab journeys.

The opportunity includes supervision of PT assistants and students, with occasional floating to other Cleveland Clinic locations.

Qualifikationen

• Required degree or certificate in physical therapy and state licensure.
• APTA-accredited PT program completion.
• Current BLS certification.

Aufgaben

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition.
• Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care with patient/family involvement.
• Deliver therapy interventions using standard PT techniques.
• Supervise PTAs, students and other support personnel.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree or certificate

Graduate of a Physical Therapy Program accredited by the APTA

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)

BLS Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Cleveland Clinic Green Health and Wellness Center is a patient-friendly facility offering numerous medical and wellness services, including Primary Care, Emergency, Cardiology and Nutrition Departments. Backed by the full resources of Cleveland Clinic Akron General, our experienced teams provide the surrounding community with advanced, quality healthcare. Come be part of an organization transforming the caring field every day, here at Cleveland Clinic.

This position blends clinical expertise with meaningful patient connection, as therapists work closely with individuals navigating pain and recovery. Success in this role requires strong collaboration within the care team, effective time management, and excellent interpersonal communication. Empathy and a service-oriented mindset are essential, as therapists motivate and support patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

A caregiver in this position works days/evenings from 7:00am to 3:30pm or 11:00am to 7:30pm.

This role will require floating to other CC locations as needed.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient condition.
• Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care appropriate to problems identified and involve the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires.
• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
• Supervise activities of Physical Therapy Assistants, students and other support personnel.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor's Degree or certificate
• Graduate of a Physical Therapy Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Experience in a clinical area
• Prior experience in orthopedics

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk and climb stairs without assistive device and to maintain balance despite sudden load in order to support patient from falling.
• Ability to meet physical demands characterized at the heavy level defined by 1993 Leonard Matheson and Ministry of Labor.
• Ability to lift and reach with arms sufficiently to lift patient's arm and leg during therapeutic treatment program.
• Sensation of touch and manual dexterity to be able to palpate muscle tension or to monitor patient pulse.
• Visual acuity to observe patient's gross and fine motor movements in order to analyze these movements and to read all patient monitors.
• Ability to speak clearly enough to instruct patients and families.
• Ability to hear at a conversational level to understand patient's description of symptoms and response to treatment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum Annual Salary: $69,600.00

Maximum Annual Salary: $106,132.50

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).