Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistThis position provides physical therapy evaluation and treatment to patients at OhioHealth O'Bleness hospital, per the contract with Ohio University Therapy Associates. Performs evaluation and treatment of patients with musculoskeletal deficits and impairments of all ages. The incumbent will formulate a treatment plan and recommendations based on his/her assessment. Supervises physical therapy assistants, including directing treatment plans, establishing goals and co-signing all their documentation. Supervises students, volunteers and other support staff in the clinic setting. The incumbent will serve as a clinical instructor for graduate students in the clinic setting. Attend staff meetings, participate in marketing calls to promote services and provide education to potential referral sources and other duties as assigned by the Director.Provides physical therapy to patients to restoring physical functions following a disease, injury, or loss of a body part. Works with patients adjusting to a disability to help them achieve maximum physical performance. Studies, evaluates, and records physical therapy activities and progress. Educates patients on best practices to restore physical functioning.The position requires prolonged standing, frequent bending, stooping, and travel. Candidates must possess strong communication, auditory, and visual skills, with keen attention to detail and the ability to write legibly. Physical requirements include the ability to lift, push, or pull between 20 and 50 pounds. The role may involve exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.Must possess and maintain all licensure and certification credentials required by the State of Ohio for practice as a Physical Therapist. Requires a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree; no related professional experience required. Applicants certified with a Master's degree must have 1 or more years of related professional experience. Applicants certified with a Bachelor's degree must have 3 or more years of related professional experience. License or license eligible to practice Physical Therapy in the state of Ohio.Incumbent will have experience treating patients with neurologic conditions. Experience in acute care is preferred by not required.Department - Physical TherapyPay Rate - Commensurate with experience. Minimum $68,299.Pay Grade - 19Pay Range - $68,299.00-$117,127.00FLSA Status - ExemptJob Category - Administrative at-will appointmentEmployment Type - full-time regularJob Family - Health ServicesJob Sub Family - Physical TherapyJob Level - IC2Months - 12 monthCampus - AthensExpected hours worked per week - 40Expected duration of assignment - ongoingApplicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position. - Clay Matthews, View email address on click.appcast.io, 740-566-4571Ohio university is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.