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Outpatient Physical Therapist

Cleveland Clinic

#Documentation #Patient Care #BLS Certification #Equipment Maintenance #Billing #Coordination #Physical Therapist #Range of Motion #Cleveland Clinic Health System

Quick overview

The Physical Therapist will evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs, interpreting plans and supervising patient treatments to ensure patient care and safety. Responsibilities also include reviewing patient response to treatment, providing necessary documentation and billing for each visit, and maintaining department order and equipment.

Requirements summary

Minimum Qualifications

require a Bachelor’s Degree or certificate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program, current state Physical Therapist licensure, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Internship experience is also required for the ideal future caregiver.

bachelor degreeprofessional certificateDocumentationEquipment MaintenancePatient SafetyBillingPhysical TherapyPatient InteractionRange of Motion Improvement

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare.
And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.
We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own.
That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.
Job Title Outpatient Physical Therapist Location Palm City Facility Palm City Medical Center Department MMC Rehab PT-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health Job Code 000439 Shift Days Schedule 8:00am-4:30pm/9:30am-6:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare.
Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation.
At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As a Physical Therapist, you will utilize various exercises to help patients increase strength, range of motion, endurance and coordination.
Because this position requires close interaction, you have the opportunity to build strong relationships with both patients and their families.
Often, your patients are dealing with pain, so sensitivity is important.
Ultimately, your unconditional support and reassurance can drive them to work hard and regain their health.
A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. or 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
On occasion, this position may be asked to provide coverage at other clinics, including floating to Tradition and as far south as Hobe Sound, to support staffing needs related to leave/ patient volume.
A caregiver who excels in this role will: Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
Interpret plans and supervise patient treatments, ensuring the care, safety and well-being of the patient.
Review and evaluate patient response or lack thereof to treatment and make recommendations to the physician relative to the need to continue or discontinue physical therapy treatment.
Provide appropriate documentation for each patient visit.
Maintain all equipment and apparatus.
Maintain the order and cleanliness of the department.
Provide appropriate billing for each patient visit.
Assist in on-the-job training of all ancillary personnel.
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 or a related international degree Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Internship experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Ability to navigate the EMR Vestibular therapy experience Aquatic Therapy experience Interest in ongoing clinical and professional education Personal Protective Equipment: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment.
All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program.
You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.
Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients.
Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future.
What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries.
For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home.
Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.
Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation.
Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States.
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News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey.
Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties.
Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.

Outpatient Physical Therapist

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