About the role

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Job Title

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopaedic

Location

Garfield Hts

Facility

Marymount Sports Health Center Southside

Department

Sports Pt Hospital Outpatient-Integrated Surgical Institute

Job Code

D27010

Shift

Days

Schedule

7:00am-7:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Cleveland Clinic Rehab and Sports Therapy is seeking a PRN Sports/Orthopaedic Physical Therapist to support patient volume at our Marymount Sports Health Center. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative team and provide high-quality care in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

A PRN caregiver in this position works Mon-Fri| 7:30am—7:00pm| Schedule may vary based on coverage needs.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Evaluate and conduct prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.

Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ conditions.

Establish, revise and evaluate plans of care while involving the patient and/or their family.

Perform therapy interventions.

Supervise activities of Physical Therapy Assistants, students and other caregivers.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Bachelor’s Degree or certificate

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Experience in a clinical area

Dry needling background

Physical Requirements:

Ability to walk and climb stairs without assistive device and to maintain balance despite sudden load in order to support patient from falling.
Ability to meet physical demands characterized at the heavy level defined by 1993 Leonard Matheson and Ministry of Labor.
Ability to lift and reach with arms sufficiently to lift patient's arm and leg during therapeutic treatment program.
Sensation of touch and manual dexterity to be able to palpate muscle tension or to monitor patient pulse.
Visual acuity to observe patient's gross and fine motor movements in order to analyze these movements and to read all patient monitors.
Ability to speak clearly enough to instruct patients and families.
Ability to hear at a conversational level to understand patient's description of symptoms and response to treatment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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.

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•The high-pressure environment may lead to burnout among staff.
•Nonprofit status can limit salary growth compared to private sector healthcare.
•Complex organizational structure may slow decision-making processes.

Why Cleveland Clinic

•Cleveland Clinic's patient-centered model prioritizes comprehensive, individualized care.
•The integration of clinical care with research and education is a hallmark.
•Its global reach includes facilities in the U.S., Canada, and the UAE.

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Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. It is known for its patient-centered approach and high-quality healthcare services.