Nationwide Children's Hospital Canal Winchester , OH 43110
Posted 2 weeks ago
Overview
The Sports and Orthopedic Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating pediatric and select adult patients for physical therapy as a result of a sports and/or orthopedic injury; administering treatment; fabricating or recommending splints/orthotics; documenting evaluation results or patient progress, and providing patient and family education. Demonstrates competence defined (*) in Sports and Orthopedic Physical Therapy competencies for providing age appropriate services to patients from the age of 6 to 21 years, and select adult patients. Schroth experience, Performing Arts/Gymnastics, or Advanced Certifications preferred
This will be a split position between Canal Winchester and either Westerville or New Albany.
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Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education & Certification Requirement:
Licensure Requirement: State of Ohio PT Licensure, required.
Skills: Competent in all adolescent neuro competencies. Experience: Previous physical therapy work experience in a pediatric or adult neuro setting, preferred, or clinical affiliation in rehab, pediatrics, or neuro. The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification.
It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
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