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Physical Therapist / PRN

Select Specialty Hospital - Akron·Akron, Ohio

$52 - $52/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 20 days ago
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About the role

Perform systematic patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for critically ill patients. Supervise therapy assistants and students while coordinating discharge planning and patient education.

Overview Position

  • Physical
  • Therapist (PT)
  • Location:
  • Akron,
  • OH
  • Schedule:
  • PRN/Per
  • Diem/As
  • NeededCompensation: $52.00 per hour Select Specialty Hospital - Akron is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
  • Why
  • Join Us:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for
  • Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster
  • Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
  • Your
  • Impact
  • Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Must hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist. BLS certification is required either at the time of hire or within the first 90 days of employment.

  • professional certificate
  • Documentation
  • Patient Assessment
  • BLS Certification
  • Treatment Planning
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Discharge Planning
  • Patient Counseling
  • Patient Therapy Regimens

Benefits

  • 401k

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$52 - $52/hr
Location
Akron, Ohio
Posted
Jul 8, 2026
Closes
Jul 8, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Select Specialty Hospital - Akron

Select Medical made a commitment more than 20 years ago to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. We have honored that promise by helping define the nation's standard of excellence in specialized hospital...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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