Physical Therapist-Optional

TriHealth•Cincinnati, OH

4h•Onsite

About The Position

At TriHealth, become an essential part of patient recovery as a Physical Therapist. Are you a skilled and compassionate physical therapist looking to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives within a dynamic hospital environment? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable clinician to join our multidisciplinary team and play a vital role in delivering safe, effective, and individualized rehabilitation care. If you are committed to supporting patients through their recovery journey and thrive in a collaborative setting, we’d love to meet you. This role involves evaluating patients, planning for and providing therapeutic interventions in a transdisciplinary/team approach. The Physical Therapist is responsible for the communication and coordination of treatment programs with other team members including the patient/family. They will directly supervise assistants, interns and other support personnel, participate in program developments, continuous improvement and clinical education, and provide in-services to staff, hospital personnel and the community. The successful candidate will also be a member of a collaborative team which is patient focused, functional outcome based and patient/family centered.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
State Licensure

Responsibilities

Evaluates patients, plans for and provides therapeutic interventions in a transdisciplinary/team approach.
Responsible for the communication and coordination of treatment programs with other team members including the patient/family.
Directly supervises assistants, interns and other support personnel.
Participates in program developments, continuous improvement and clinical education.
Provides in-services to staff, hospital personnel and the community.
Be a member of a collaborative team which is patient focused, functional outcome based and patient/family centered.
Contributes to department/center program development through involvement in continuous improvement, special projects, or program coordinator.
Contributes to the department through presenting and implementing new treatment technique/procedure, group treatment idea, student supervision, request for new equipment, team participation, and other areas approved by management.
Furthers knowledge base, technical skills, treatment techniques, and professional development by attending continuing education offerings, independent reading, hands-on practice, individual training sessions, etc.
Provides comprehensive evaluation, therapeutic management, goal modification, patient/family education, ongoing discharge planning and referral for appropriate professional programs, periodic re-assessment, and develops goal driven treatment plans taking into consideration the patient's age, educational level, family support and cultural and psychosocial issues.
Maintains all required documentation within time frames and guidelines established by the department.
Maintains established departmental productivity levels, and manages time effectively.