Physical Therapist - Columbus, OH, United States - The Ohio State University

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Job Title:
Physical TherapistDepartment:University Hospital | Inpatient Rehabilitation Administration Scope of Position

Rehabilitation team members are licensed or certified professionals (physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, social workers, or therapeutic recreation specialists who work within a specific team structure to offer inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation services.

These services are offered to the acute-care hospital, the acute-inpatient rehabilitation facility (Dodd Hall), or outpatient service sites to patients who have disorders and conditions associated primarily with traumatic brain injury spinal cord injury, stroke, or other neurogenic disorders, orthopedic problems, burns, amputations, or chronic pain.

The rehabilitation team members report to rehabilitation team leaders as part of the overall Rehabilitation Services Division structure.

Each rehabilitation team member is first a part of a group effort to provide care within a continuous performance improvement environment, and secondly a distinct professional who provides specific contributions to the team approach.

and facilitate continuing care planning. Team members evaluate quality of services and participate in outcomes management activities.

Although team members report directly to a team leader, they are also responsible to each other, to those they supervise (rehab assistants and aides) and to other participants in patient care activities, including attending and resident physicians, nurses, their support staff, and Patient Care Resource Managers to assure coordination of services and programs.

All rehabilitation team members must be licensed or certified with the respective profession (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, social work, or therapeutic recreation), and meet the educational and/or certification requirements established by their professions (social workers and speech pathologists must hold master's degrees; physical therapists, occupational therapists, and therapeutic recreational specialists must hold bachelor's degrees).

All academic degrees must have been granted from an accredited institution.

Speech pathologists who hold a conditional license granted by the State of Ohio, and who are completing the Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) may also be considered.

Typically, one-two years experience working in a medical setting is preferred for all professionals hired.

meets mandatory education and health requirements;

Additional Information:
Location:Dodd Hall (0171)

Position Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:40 Shift: Varying Shifts Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center.

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