Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Rehabilitation

University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospital; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & Insurance

Tuition assistance

Well-being programs

Career growth

Job summary

University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospital seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our inpatient team in Avon, OH. The role focuses on initial and ongoing patient assessments, developing personalized plans, and delivering therapy to restore function and reduce pain.

Responsibilities include supervising PT aides and students, coordinating care, and maintaining high standards of patient safety and outcomes. Ohio licensure and BLS compliance are required within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• Ohio Physical Therapist license required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and decisiveness.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition.
• Establishes a plan of care aligned with patient abilities and desires.
• Plans and carries out individually designed programs of physical therapy.
• Performs therapy interventions using standard PT techniques for the patient.
• Directs and supervises PT assistants, students, and support staff, assigning tasks.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Therapist
Full-time

Your experience matters

University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and University Hospitals. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapistjoining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

APhysical Therapistwho excels in this role:

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.

• Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.

• Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.

• Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a Physical Therapist license in the state of Ohio. Additional requirements include:

• Bachelor's degree preferred

• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision

• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

• Basic Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of hire

More about University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospital

University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospital is an inpatient rehabilitation hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Avon community for over 9 years. We are proud to be accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF and recognized in Newsweek in 2024.

EEOC Statement

"University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospitalis an Equal Opportunity Employer. University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospitalis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.