Physical Therapist – Sports

Cleveland Clinic

Physical Therapist at Cleveland Clinic aiding in patient recovery through evidence-based therapies. Responsible for patient assessments and leading therapy interventions in multiple locations.

Posted 5/19/2026part-timeWilloughby Hills • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide evidence-based care to help patients improve strength, range of motion, endurance, coordination, and overall functional mobility.
Deliver therapeutic exercise and manual therapy using treatment modalities such as electrical stimulation and blood flow restriction.
Support daily clinical operations by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Perform initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care involving the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires.
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

What you’ll need

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 in a clinical area
Dry needling background

Benefits

Comp & perks

We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients.

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Hard Skills & Tools

therapeutic exercisemanual therapyelectrical stimulationblood flow restrictionphysical therapy techniquespatient assessmentplan of care developmentsupervision of support personneldry needling

Soft Skills

evidence-based careorganizational skillscommunication skillscollaboration with patients and families

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreePhysical Therapy Program accreditationState licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)Basic Life Support (BLS) certification