Physical Therapist Outpatient PRN

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a Physical Therapist for Outpatient PRN to support rehabilitation services. The role involves evaluating patients, creating effective treatment plans, and guiding discharge planning within the care continuum, ensuring patient safety and quality care across age groups.

Responsibilities include education for patient/family, documentation, billing support, and department operations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Ohio and/or via Multi State Compact.
• BLS certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan.
• Educates patient/family/caregiver on health information, treatment and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in discharge planning.
• Performs documentation, billing, and supports department operations.

Skills

Evaluation skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Professional initiative

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Job Description - Physical Therapist Outpatient PRN (260008SW)

Physical Therapist Outpatient PRN - ( 260008SW )

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

• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days)
• Licensed Physical Therapist, Ohio and/or Multi State Compact license (Required)