Physical Therapist - Sports Pt

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, US
Patient evaluation and treatment
Orthotics and splint fabrication
Documentation and record keeping
Evaluates patients for physical therapy due to injury or disease and administers treatment, fabricating or recommending orthotics and splints, documenting evaluation results or patient progress, and providing patient and family education

Job Summary

  • Evaluates patients for physical therapy due to injury or disease and administers treatment, fabricating or recommending orthotics and splints, documenting evaluation results or patient progress, and providing patient and family education.
  • Develops and administers therapeutic treatment to patients with developmental delay or functional deficits to provide optimal development, function, and independence, utilizing developmental activities, modalities, and other treatment techniques.
  • Maintains the administrative functions of individual caseload, including scheduling, entering daily charges, and submitting timely documentation, while educating on treatment goals and therapy plans.

Matching Summary

Evaluates patients for physical therapy due to injury or disease and administers treatment, fabricating or recommending orthotics and splints, documenting evaluation results or patient progress, and providing patient and family education.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient evaluation and treatment
  • Orthotics and splint fabrication
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Patient and family education
  • Therapeutic treatment plan development

Nice-to-have

  • Continuing education participation
  • Departmental in-service training
  • Evidence-based practice participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
  • State of Ohio Licensure in Physical Therapy
  • CPR certification
  • One year pediatric/adult sports orthopedic experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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