Position Summary/Essential Duties:

Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy program to facilitate the rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities. The Physical Therapist directs the patient’s participation in selected activities/treatments to restore, re-enforce and correct pathology to promote and/or maintain good health.

Essential duties include:

1.  Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.

2.  Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.

3.  Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.

4.  Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.

5.  Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.

Position Summary/Essential Duties:

Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy program to facilitate the rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities. The Physical Therapist directs the patient’s participation in selected activities/treatments to restore, re-enforce and correct pathology to promote and/or maintain good health.

Essential duties include:

1.  Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.

2.  Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.

3.  Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.

4.  Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.

5.  Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Required Credentials, License, and / or Certifications.

Licensed by the State of Ohio to practice Physical Therapy

Experience & Knowledge: Requires the evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Physical Therapy appropriate to the developmental and chronological age of patients on caseload

Special Skills & Equipment Knowledge: Professional initiative, objectivity, good time management and interpersonal skills. Must be physically, cognitively and perceptually able to provide patient treatment and able to assist in physical mobility of patients and equipment.

Location: 27100 Chardon Road, Richmond Heights, 44143

Shift:  PRN