Physical Therapist - Neuro Institute

                    

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Job Title

Physical Therapist - Neuro Institute

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

Physical Therapy-Main Campus Hospital

                      

Job Code

T29013

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-4:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Neurological Institute and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This center is known for being a leader in treating and researching the most complex neurological disorders and advancing innovations in neurology. Now, the Neurological Institute is expanding with a new state-of-the-art facility which will include additional operating rooms and ambulatory, infusion, imaging, EMG and sleep and brain study services. Come take an active role in the next wave of transformative care, here at Cleveland Clinic. 

As a Physical Therapist in our Acute Care setting, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-impact, patient-centered care across a wide range of inpatient units, including Cardiology, Orthopedics, Oncology, Critical Care, Med-Surgical, Neuro, and general acute care. You’ll work with a diverse patient population—from young adults to geriatric patients—supporting both surgical and non-surgical cases with varying levels of acuity. This is a highly collaborative, hands-on role where you’ll partner closely with PTs, OTs, PT/OT Assistants, physicians, and care coordinators to ensure seamless, timely, and compassionate care during critical moments in a patient’s recovery.

This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist with acute care or acute rehab experience who thrives in a fast-paced inpatient environment and is looking to grow both clinically and professionally. You’ll gain exposure to complex cases, advanced care pathways, and multiple specialties while building expertise in acute-level rehabilitation. Join a team that values teamwork, learning, and excellence—where your skills directly impact patient outcomes and your career has room to evolve and advance.

A caregiver in this position works FT/40hrs/days: 7:30am—4:00pm or 8:00am—4:30pm/holidays and weekend required.  

 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• 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 for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• 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 

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: