What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Physical Therapist position at Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic?
Role: Pediatric Physical Therapist I
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based pediatric rehabilitation for infants, children, and adolescents with diverse conditions.
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized care plans tailored to each child's needs.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Document patient progress accurately and maintain detailed records.
- Educate families about treatment plans and promote active participation in care.
- Contribute to quality improvement and safety initiatives within the department.
- Entry-level position requiring a valid license or certification in physical therapy.
- Strong knowledge of pediatric rehabilitation techniques and evidence-based practices.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to assess, plan, and implement patient-centered interventions.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality care and continuous learning in a state-of-the-art environment.