Physical Therapist, Outpatient Neuro Rehabilitation

Minimum Qualifications

All Rehab Team Members must hold current licensure with the State of Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training Board or the Ohio Board of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology and meet the educational and/or certification requirements established by their professions. All academic degrees must have been granted from an accredited institution. Current American Heart Association BLS certification preferred.

Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers, rehabilitation aides, student medical assistants, student interns, and volunteers as assigned.

Interacts daily with patients, families, caregivers, faculty members (physician and psychologists), nurses, and their support staff, other team members (inpatient and outpatient), clerical staff, managers and administrators, admissions personnel, visitors and vendors. May interact with referral sources and payors if requested.

Rehabilitation Clinic Manager

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to:

Communicate, clearly with all members of the health care team, patients and families.

Concentrate and attend to a task or series of tasks.

Maintain visual attention and concentration, depth perception and visual field for patient treatment tasks and safety.

Identify and respond to emergency signals and indicators and respond quickly.

Frequently lift and support weight of 80+ lbs. (i.e. transferring patients from one surface to another).

Frequently push or pull 80+ lbs. (i.e. pushing patients in a wheelchair).

Frequently climb stairs or ramps with patients.

Frequently stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, or stand during patient treatment.

Carry objects of 20lbs. or less (i.e. equipment).

Seize, grasp, and hold onto objects or patients.

Balance self and patient to prevent falls.

Complete documentation.

The work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which requires normal safety precautions typical ofIPS such as offices and meeting rooms (i.e. use of safe work practices, avoidance of trips and falls, and observance of fire regulations and traffic signs).

The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.