
Physical Therapist - Inpatient - Acute
Welcome to Cleveland Clinic, a world-renowned healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team in the Inpatient - Acute department. As a Physical Therapist at Cleveland Clinic, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact on their recovery and overall well-being. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about their profession and have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are looking to join a dynamic and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Provide exceptional patient care: As a Physical Therapist at Cleveland Clinic, your primary responsibility will be to provide exceptional care to patients in the Inpatient - Acute department. This includes conducting thorough evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions to help patients achieve their functional goals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team: You will be expected to work closely with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to coordinate care and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
- Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans: Using your expertise in physical therapy, you will conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to address their specific needs.
- Implement evidence-based interventions: You will utilize your knowledge of evidence-based practice to implement effective interventions and techniques to help patients improve their strength, mobility, and overall function.
- Educate patients and families: As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in educating patients and their families about their condition, treatment plan, and strategies for managing symptoms. This includes providing instruction on exercises and techniques that patients can do at home to support their recovery.
- Monitor and document patient progress: It will be your responsibility to closely monitor and document the progress of each patient, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Stay current with research and advancements in the field: You will be expected to stay current with the latest research and advancements in physical therapy and incorporate new techniques and technologies into your practice.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism: As a representative of Cleveland Clinic, you will be expected to maintain a high level of professionalism, adhering to ethical standards and promoting a positive and respectful work environment.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures: You will be responsible for following all policies and procedures set forth by Cleveland Clinic, including those related to patient care, safety, and documentation.
- Continuously improve skills and knowledge: We are
A Doctor Of Physical Therapy (Dpt) Degree: This Is The Minimum Educational Requirement For A Physical Therapist Role At Cleveland Clinic. Candidates Must Have Completed A Dpt Program From An Accredited Institution.
State Licensure: All Candidates Must Be Licensed To Practice Physical Therapy In The State Of Ohio. This Involves Passing The National Physical Therapy Examination (Npte) And Meeting Other State-Specific Requirements.
Experience In Acute Care Setting: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Working As A Physical Therapist In An Inpatient Acute Care Setting. This Includes Experience Working With Patients Who Have Undergone Surgeries, Suffered From Acute Injuries, Or Have Complex Medical Conditions.
Strong Clinical Skills: Candidates Must Possess Strong Clinical Skills And Be Knowledgeable In Various Physical Therapy Techniques And Modalities. They Should Also Be Able To Develop Individualized Treatment Plans For Patients Based On Their Specific Needs.
Interpersonal And Communication Skills: As An Inpatient Physical Therapist, The Candidate Will Work Closely With Other Healthcare Professionals, Patients, And Their Families. They Must Possess Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate And Communicate With These Individuals.
Manual Therapy
Exercise Prescription
Pain management
Therapeutic modalities
Patient education
Joint Mobilization
Balance Training
Neuromuscular Re-Education
Gait Training
Rehabilitation Techniques
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist - Inpatient - Acute in Cleveland, OH, USA is $80,000-$90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.
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Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the vision of the founders remains Cleveland Clinic’s mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve.

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