Physical Therapist – Inpatient, Acute
Cleveland Clinic
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Cleveland • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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About the role
- deliver evidence-based treatments to help patients improve strength, range of motion, endurance, coordination, and overall functional mobility
- evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs
- perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition
- establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified
- perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient
- supervise activities of physical therapy assistants, students and other support personnel
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or certificate
- Graduate of a Physical Therapy Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association
- Current State licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
- Experience with orthopedic, general medical, behavioral health, and general acute care populations is preferred
Benefits
- ongoing professional growth through continuing education
- mentorship
- shadowing
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
evidence-based treatmentsphysical therapy treatment programsinitial assessmentsongoing assessmentsplan of caretherapy interventionsstandard physical therapy techniquessupervision of support personnel
Soft skills
communicationevaluationcoordinationleadership
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreePhysical Therapy Program accreditationState licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)Basic Life Support (BLS) certification