Physical Therapist (PT), PRN

Lifepoint Health•Avon, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospital, operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and University Hospitals, is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for an Inpatient Rehabilitation PRN position. This role is driven by a commitment to prioritize employee well-being to enable exceptional patient care. As a Physical Therapist, you will contribute to providing superior patient care that exceeds industry standards and patient expectations, making a remarkable difference in the lives of patients.

Requirements

Physical Therapist license in the state of Ohio.
Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
Clinical knowledge and strong patient rapport-building required.
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Basic Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in rehabilitation setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.