Outpatient Physical Therapist
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Job Location:
Palm City, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
26 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Job Title
Outpatient Physical Therapist
Location
Palm City
Facility
Palm City Medical Center
Department
MMC Rehab PT PC-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 cover at other clinics to assist with leave/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:
Bachelors 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
Interest in ongoing clinical and professional education
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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.
Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
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