Physical Therapist NE - Outpatient Orthopaedic - Float

 
Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.  

This position is for a float therapist that provides coverage to the southern region during PTO, FMLA and volume fluctuations.  Areas of travel include but are not limited to Medina Hospital, Medina Rec, Brunswick, Wooster and Strongsville. This is a great opportunity to learn a variety of outpatient treatment techniques/diagnosis.  In house CEU opportunities as well SIG participation is encouraged.

A caregiver in this position works various hours| M-F| flexiable start time| no weekends or holidays. 

A caregiver who excels in this role, will:  

• 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 and involves 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.  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include:  

• Bachelor's Degree or certificate

• Must be a graduate of a Physical Therapy Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association  

• Current State licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)  

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Preferred qualifications for the ideal caregiver include:  

• Experience in the clinical area

• Open to new grads with relevant outpatient ortho rotations