Physical Therapist / PRN

Select Medical; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Extensive orientation program

Opportunities for advancement

Well-being benefits

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist for a per diem schedule at Edwin Shaw, OH. The role focuses on evaluating and treating patients with brain injuries, spinal injuries and various neurological or orthopedic conditions, while contributing to discharge planning and family education.

The position offers extensive orientation and opportunities for advancement within a large, patient-centered hospital system.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Certified BLS or obtain within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Supervise PT Assistants and PT/PTA students as assigned.
• Document patient progress and treatment per department policies.
• Participate in discharge planning and patient/family education.
• Promote continuous quality improvement and department initiatives.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to address patient needs.

Education

Physical Therapist licensure (PT)

BLS Certification

Job description

Hospital Name: Cleveland Clinic Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital

Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical

Position: Physical Therapist

Location: Edwin Shaw, OH

Schedule: Per Diem

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
• Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
• Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Minimum Qualifications

• State Licensure: Hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Certified BLS: Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment.