Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho Neuro

Overview Join Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital offers a complete continuum of care, including emergency services, sub-acute care, rehabilitation and outpatient care. Here, you will work alongside a team of dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Responsibilities As a Physical Therapist, you will create a healing atmosphere for patients 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 caregiver in this position works PRN (as needed) various shifts between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Perform initial and ongoing assessments. Establish, revise and evaluate plans of care. Perform physical therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills appropriate for the patient’s age and condition. Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support caregivers. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or certificate Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) Graduate of a Physical Therapy Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a clinical area Ortho experience Neuro experience Physical Requirements Ability to walk and climb stairs without assistive device and to maintain balance despite sudden load in order to support patient from falling. Ability to meet physical demands characterized at the heavy level defined by 1993 Leonard Matheson and Ministry of Labor. Ability to lift and reach with arms sufficiently to lift patient's arm and leg during therapeutic treatment program. Sensation of touch and manual dexterity to be able to palpate muscle tension or to monitor patient pulse. Visual acuity to observe patient's gross and fine motor movements in order to analyze these movements and to read all patient monitors. Ability to speak clearly enough to instruct patients and families. Ability to hear at a conversational level to understand patient's description of symptoms and response to treatment. Personal Protective Equipment Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Pay Range Minimum hourly: $50.00 Maximum hourly: $50.00 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). #J-18808-Ljbffr Cleveland Clinic