PRN Physical Therapist, Parma Inpatient

University Hospitals; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist for its Parma inpatient facility. This role involves organizing and conducting rehabilitation programs and educating patients and caregivers. Candidates must be licensed Physical Therapists in Ohio with skills to evaluate and treat patients of varying ages. The position requires a commitment of one weekend every six weeks along with compliance with health information protocols.

Qualifications

• Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy program for rehabilitation.
• Educates patient/family/caregiver in health information and treatment.
• Complies with all policies and standards regarding Protected Health Information.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities.
• Directs patient's participation in treatments to promote good health.
• Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.

Skills

Evaluation and treatment skills

Professional initiative

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Licensed Physical Therapist, Ohio and/or Multi State Compact license

Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 Days

Job description

Job Description - PRN Physical Therapist, Parma Inpatient (25000BIJ)

PRN Physical Therapist, Parma Inpatient - ( 25000BIJ )

• 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.
• Minimum PRN requirement is one weekend every six weeks and one holiday per year.
• 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.