Physical Therapist - Outpatient/Orthopaedics/Sports

Cleveland Clinic • Willoughby Hills, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Serving the needs of the surrounding communities, Willoughby Hills Family Health Center offers patients a wide variety of pediatric, family medicine, radiology and cardiology services. On this team, you will join a family of caregivers, enhance your skills and build a rewarding career at Cleveland Clinic, one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Physical Therapist at Willoughby Hills FHC, you will create a healing atmosphere that enhances the patient and family experience. You will assist in providing highly specialized treatment for bones, joints, muscles and tendons specifically relating to sports-related injuries, recovery and general body maintenance. Providing sensitivity and compassion to our patients is important in helping them regain their health and getting them back on the field, to the gym or enjoying the physical activities they love. A caregiver in this position works 2 late days from 7:00am to 4:00pm or 10:00am to 7:00pm, Monday through Friday. An opportunity to provide coverage 2 Saturdays per year from 8:00am to 12:00pm can be provided.

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)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR the American Red Cross

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a clinical area
• Open to new grads

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
• Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient / 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 activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.
• Use critical thinking skills and decisive judgment to work with minimal supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree