Physical Therapist Assistant-PRN- In Home Ortho

NovaCare is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant  in Cuyahoga County

Weekdays and Weekends- PRN

Position is for Cuyahoga County In Home Physical Therapy. This is a fast paced ortho caseload which is mostly post-op Ortho with other non -op ortho , gait, and balance. with quick patient turnover. Clinician needs to be comfortable working mostly independently in patient homes with reliable transportation and have good time management skills. Travel will be mostly within 30 minutes with occasional up to 45 minutes

Compensation: $35.00 an hour(commensurate with experience)

Base clinic location:

5052 Waterford Drive; Unit 102

Sheffield OH

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.
• Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.

• Must be a graduate from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
• State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.