Physical Therapist - IRF
Company: Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: June 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of
Lifepoint Health, is building a new rehabilitation hospital in
Youngstown, Ohio, Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown.
Expected to open in 2024, this 60-bed, 66,000-square-foot,
two-story, inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operating
jointly with Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Mercy Health, is more
than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an
interdisciplinary team caring for people in the Mahoning Valley who
need continued care to recover completely. Our benefits New
competitive pay rates Various shift availabilities Tuition
assistance/reimbursement Low therapist-to-patient ratios Expansive
benefit package Professional development and advancement
opportunities Targeted approach to career development Strong
interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities Superior quality patient
outcomes Supportive leadership and culture CEU Support
State-of-the-art equipment What you will do in this role: Assumes
responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients
being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs.
May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties
and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that
individual Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates
appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively
with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for
professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary
teamwork Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of
short and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if
needed Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and
performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely
QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients
requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services Able
to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function
of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions
to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for
intervention Formulates and updates patient specific plan of care
for physical therapy Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
Keywords: Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown, Youngstown , Physical Therapist - IRF, Healthcare , Youngstown, Ohio
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