Physical Therapist - PRN/Per Diem
Company : Select Medical
Location : Beachwood, OH, 44122
Job Type : Per Diem
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Overview
Hospital Name: Cleveland Clinic Rehab HospitalJoint venture with Select MedicalPosition: Physical Therapist - PRN/Per DiemLocation: Beachwood, OHSchedule: Per Diem
Compensation: $53.50 per hour
Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
Why Join Us:
- Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
- Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
- Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
- Promoting continuous quality improvement.
- Teaching and counseling patients/families.
- Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
- Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
- Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
- Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
- Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
- Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
- Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
- Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- State Licensure: Hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
- Certified BLS: Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment.
*Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process and are to be completed before an employee's first day of work.*
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Frequently asked questions
Beachwood's healthcare sector shows growing demand for PRN physical therapists, particularly within rehabilitation hospitals. While competition exists, facilities like Cleveland Clinic Rehab Hospital frequently seek skilled therapists, presenting favorable opportunities for qualified candidates familiar with local patient care standards.
Ohio mandates current physical therapist licensure for PRN practitioners, with adherence to state-specific continuing education requirements. Staying updated on Ohio’s licensing board policies ensures compliance and smooth onboarding for per diem physical therapy roles.
Per diem physical therapists enjoy flexible scheduling without fixed weekly hours, allowing them to pick shifts as needed. This contrasts with full-time roles that require consistent attendance. PRN positions suit therapists seeking work-life balance while maintaining clinical practice.
Demonstrating expertise in neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation, adaptive equipment usage, and patient-centered assessment is vital. Strong communication and supervisory abilities also elevate PRN therapists’ impact within interdisciplinary teams.
Select Medical fosters a collaborative environment emphasizing compassionate care and continuous learning. PRN therapists benefit from structured orientation and access to professional development, aligning with the company’s mission to support both patient outcomes and employee well-being.
Select Medical offers specialized orientation, potential career advancement paths, and benefits like 401k eligibility for PRN staff reaching set hours. Its joint venture with Cleveland Clinic Rehab Hospital enhances exposure to diverse inpatient rehabilitation cases.
The position offers a competitive rate of $53.50 per hour, aligning with regional standards for per diem physical therapists. This compensation reflects the specialized skills required in inpatient rehabilitation settings and the flexibility of PRN scheduling.
While PRN schedules vary, therapists at this facility often engage with a consistent influx of patients with complex rehabilitation needs, ensuring meaningful clinical exposure and opportunities to refine specialized treatment approaches.