Physical Therapist

What You Will Do:

• Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.
• Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.
• Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.
• Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Physical Therapy appropriate to the developmental and chronological age of patients on caseload (Required proficiency).
• Professional initiative, objectivity, good time management and interpersonal skills. (Required proficiency).
• Physically, cognitively and perceptually able to provide patient treatment and able to assist in physical mobility of patients and equipment (Required proficiency).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days).
• Licensed Physical Therapist, Ohio and/or Multi State Compact license (Required).