Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital - Beachwood
Location
Beachwood, Ohio
The physical therapist will perform systematic patient assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor patient responses to therapy. They are also responsible for supervising assistants and students while participating in discharge planning and patient education.
Candidates must hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist and possess or obtain BLS certification within 90 days. The role requires the ability to work in an inpatient setting and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Teaching and counseling patients/families. Setting goals and developing treatment plans. Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs. Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment. Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students. Conducting individual patient therapy regimens. Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed. Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures. Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.
