Physical Therapist - Outpatient - Lymphedema

Cleveland Clinic • Wooster, OH

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About The Position

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. As a Physical Therapist specializing in Lymphedema, you will work closely with patients to manage and reduce swelling, improve mobility, and enhance overall quality of life through targeted therapeutic interventions. This role involves specialized techniques such as manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy, and personalized exercise programs to support long-term management of chronic conditions. Because of the ongoing nature of lymphedema care, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful, trusting relationships with patients and their families. Your clinical expertise, empathy, and encouragement play a critical role in helping patients feel supported and empowered throughout their treatment journey.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or certificate.
• Graduate of a Physical Therapy Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in lymphedema and/or orthopedics.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified, and involve the patients and their family according to their capabilities and desires.
• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
• Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employment.
• Tobacco free and drug free environment.
• Influenza prevention program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree