Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

A caregiver in this position works 8am-4:30pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role, will: 

• Plan, administer and oversee physical therapy programs to relieve pain, restore or enhance function and prevent disability following disease or injury. 

• Supervise PTA'S, ATC'S, Rehab Aides, Secretarial support, Students, Volunteers and designates duties to the Team in accordance with State of Ohio guidelines. 

• Maintain standards of care as set by the American Physical Therapy Association regarding procedures and professional ethics. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: 

• Bachelor's Degree. Graduate of an approved school of physical therapy. 

• Current State license as Physical Therapist (PT)   

• Current certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: 

• 1 year of experience preferred. 

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Physical Requirements:  

• Ability to walk and climb stairs without assistive device and to maintain balance despite sudden load in order to support patient from falling. 

• Ability to meet physical demands characterized at the heavy level defined by 1993 Leonard Matheson and Ministry of Labor. 

• Ability to lift and reach with arms sufficiently to lift patient's arm and leg during therapeutic treatment program. 

• Sensation of touch and manual dexterity to be able to palpate muscle tension or to monitor patient pulse. 

• Visual acuity to observe patient's gross and fine motor movements in order to analyze these movements and to read all patient monitors. 

• Ability to speak clearly enough to instruct patients and families. 

• Ability to hear at a conversational level to understand patient's description of symptoms and response to treatment. 

Personal Protective Equipment:  

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.