Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopaedics

Cleveland Clinic

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Physical Therapist Outpatient Orthopaedics PRN Lutheran Hospital Outpatient Physical Therapy in the vibrant Ohio City area of Cleveland. Outpatient Orthopedic experience preferred. Please state you specific availability in cover letter. Schedule Expectations: PRN hours will vary based on coverage needs. The Department is open M-TH 7am – 7pm. Friday 7am- 5pm There will be opportunity to pick up additional hours at various Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy locations in the western suburbs and Lorain County. Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar patient care, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a meaningful career at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Physical Therapist, you will create a healing atmosphere that enhances the Cleveland Clinic treatment experience. You will assist in providing highly specialized treatment for bones, joints, muscles and tendons specifically designed for the unique needs and health backgrounds of your patients. In many cases, these patients are dealing with pain, so remaining sensitive and compassionate is important in helping them regain their health. Ultimately, your efforts can provide the initial drive and support they need to continue forward in their healing journey. A PRN caregiver in this position works Monday - Friday| No Weekends or Holidays| The department is open 7:00AM - 7:00PM Monday - Thursday and 7:00AM - 5:00 PM Friday. This role provides coverage support and the schedule may adjust based on departmental needs and coverage availability. That work would be from main campus west to Lorain Ohio. Including Lakewood YMCA, Westlake, Fairview Park, Rocky River, Avon, Sheffield and Elyria.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or Certificate
Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience in a clinical area

Responsibilities

Evaluate and conduct prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ conditions.
Establish, revise and evaluate plans of care while involving the patient and/or their family.
Perform therapy interventions.
Supervise activities of Physical Therapy Assistants, students and other caregivers.

Benefits

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