PRN Physical Therapist Portage Rehab

University Hospitals; Ravenna (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist for Portage Rehab in Ravenna, Ohio. This role involves organizing and conducting therapy programs to help patients with physical and psychosocial disabilities, developing treatment plans based on evaluations, and educating both patients and their families.

Key qualifications include being a licensed Physical Therapist in Ohio and having Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Strong interpersonal and time management skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist, Ohio and/or Multi State Compact license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 Days.
• Evaluation and treatment skills for various patient age groups.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy programs.
• Develops treatment plans based on patient evaluations.
• Educates patients and families on health information and treatment.
• Participates in discharge planning processes.
• Maintains confidentiality of Protected Health Information (PHI).

Skills

Patient assessment and treatment planning

Excellent interpersonal skills

Time management

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Licensed Physical Therapist in Ohio

Job description

Job Description - PRN Physical Therapist Portage Rehab (260005JK)

PRN Physical Therapist Portage Rehab - ( 260005JK )

• 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.
• This position is PRN and will provide coverage for PTO, LOA and staffing shortages.
• 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.