Physical Therapist- Ortho

The Ohio State University

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Rehabilitation is responsible for patient screening, evaluating, establishing and carrying out plans of care specific to sub-function clinical disciplines. Also responsible for primary and secondary preventative or interventional methods for sustained health and quality of life. Can operate in a variety of clinical and community-based settings. May have various job responsibilities including clinical, academic, research and community-based roles. Physical Therapy is responsible for screening, evaluating, establishing and carrying out plans of care in order to maintain, restore and improve movement, activity, and function, thereby enabling optimal performance and enhancing health, well-being, and quality of life for patients. Can operate in a variety of clinical and community-based settings. May have various job responsibilities including clinical, academic, research and community-based roles. Clinical - Work is primarily achieved through individual efforts or by participation on functional or project teams. May coordinate, influence, or review the work of others. May be the primary owner/authority on a given program or process. Requires the application of specialized expertise within a clinical profession to achieve results. Emphasizes in-depth knowledge, problem solving skills, and influencing skills. At more seasoned levels may lead functional or project teams or act as a working supervisor to other clinicians. Typically requires a university degree and clinical license, certification, or training. Applies working clinical knowledge and experience within own job discipline and broadens capabilities. Understands business drivers and uses this understanding to accomplish own work. Requires expanded conceptual clinical knowledge in own job discipline and broadens capabilities. Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgements and precedents. Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction. Provides informal guidance to new team members. Explains complex information to others including patients and families in straight forward situations.

Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited school or equivalent combination of education or experience.
• Currently licensed in the state of Ohio as a Physical Therapist.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.

Nice To Haves

• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patient screening, evaluating, establishing and carrying out plans of care specific to sub-function clinical disciplines.
• Primary and secondary preventative or interventional methods for sustained health and quality of life.
• Screening, evaluating, establishing and carrying out plans of care in order to maintain, restore and improve movement, activity, and function, thereby enabling optimal performance and enhancing health, well-being, and quality of life for patients.
• Applying specialized expertise within a clinical profession to achieve results.
• Explaining complex information to others including patients and families in straight forward situations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level