Physical Therapist Job in Warrensville Heights 44122, Ohio Us

University Hospitals Home Care Services (UHHCS) is one of the largest home health agencies in Ohio.  UHHCS is Medicare certified, JCAHO accredited and has been the recipient of national recognition as one of the top agencies in the country (Home Care Elite) for three years in a row.  Working with UHHCS gives patients access to a comprehensive and integrated array of home health services, including sterile IV and injectable pharmacy, nursing, rehabilitation, social work, nutrition and daily living assistance.  Integrating the services patients need in the home through a single provider produces superior clinical outcomes and customer satisfaction as well as streamlined access to care.  UH Home Care's quality initiatives and standards of care are consistent with and integrated into those adopted by University Hospitals.

Position Details:

The Physical Therapist (PT) assesses, plans, implements and monitors the rehabilitative care of individuals in their home environment.  The PT directs the patients participation in those activities designed to restore, reinforce and/or enhance performance; and facilitates the learning of those skills that are essential for return of function and reduces or corrects pathology in order to promote and maintain health. Essential duties include:

1.  Customer Service/Employee Relations

2.  Self Development/Professional Growth

3.  Patient evaluation, treatment planning, discharge planning

4.  Patient treatment

5.  Communication/Documentation/Collaboration

Position Requirements:
Ohio Physical Therapist License

Good time management skills

Physically able to provide treatments/to assist in patient transfers and ambulation

Able to use telephone and pager

Able to read a map

Minimum 2 years experience preferred

Educational Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program

License Requirements:

Current license by the State of Ohio to practice Physical Therapy

CPR certification within 3 months of hire

University Hospitals is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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