PRN Physical Therapist Parma Medical Arts Outpatient

Parma_Medical_Center; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Parma, OH is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist for outpatient services. The role involves organizing and conducting PT programs, directing patient participation in treatments, and performing comprehensive evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans.

The position requires a graduate of an accredited PT program and Ohio licensure or a Multi-State Compact license, with Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Ohio or with Multi-State Compact license.
• BLS certification within 90 days.
• Strong evaluation and treatment skills appropriate to patient age.
• Ability to educate patients and families and participate in discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy program to rehabilitate patients.
• Directs patient participation in treatments to restore function.
• Performs evaluations and develops treatment plans.
• Educates patient, family, and caregiver on health information, treatment, and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in discharge planning.
• Performs documentation, billing, and supports department operations.
• Provides coverage for PTO, LOA and staffing shortages within the department.
• PRN coverage Monday-Friday.

Skills

Physical therapy

Clinical evaluation

Patient education

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

DPT/Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Job Description - PRN Physical Therapist Parma Medical Arts Outpatient (260008GM)

PRN Physical Therapist Parma Medical Arts Outpatient - ( 260008GM )

• 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.
• Providing coverage for PTO, LOA and staffing shortages within the department.
• Monday-Friday PRN coverage.
• 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 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.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 Days.
• Licensed Physical Therapist, Ohio and/or Multi State Compact license required.