Physical Therapist Outpatient Sheffield

University Hospitals; Sheffield Township (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Sheffield Township, Ohio, is hiring a part-time Physical Therapist to conduct rehabilitation programs and develop effective treatment plans. The role involves evaluating patients, educating them and their families, and actively engaging in the discharge planning process. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program, hold a valid Ohio license, and obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Physical Therapy appropriate to developmental and chronological age of patients.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Ohio and/or Multi State Compact.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy programs for rehabilitation.
• Performs evaluations and develops effective treatment plans.
• Educates patients/families on health information and treatment.

Skills

Evaluation and treatment skills

Professional initiative

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Job Description

Physical Therapist Outpatient Sheffield – (2600040C)

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Monday-Friday
• Part time 20 hours per week.
• The patient population is inpatient adult.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required.
• Evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Physical Therapy appropriate to the developmental and chronological age of patients on caseload.
• Professional initiative, objectivity, good time management and interpersonal skills.
• Physically, cognitively and perceptually able to provide patient treatment and able to assist in physical mobility of patients and equipment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 Days.
• Licensed Physical Therapist, Ohio and/or Multi State Compact license required.