Physical Therapist Outpatient Pediatric 36 hours

ACHE

Westlake (OH)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ACHE is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to organize and conduct a Physical Therapy program for patients with physical or psychosocial disabilities. You will develop treatment plans, guide patient participation, and assist with discharge planning within our care continuum.

Responsibilities include educating patients and families, performing evaluations, and supporting department operations. Requires BLS and Ohio license (or MCS) with potential travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Licensed Physical Therapist in Ohio and/or with Multi State Compact license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy program to facilitate rehabilitation.
Develops and implements treatment plans and participates in discharge planning.
Educates patients and families on treatment and prevention.
Supports department operations including documentation and billing.

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Job Description

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.

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