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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 a variable PRN schedule, covering primarily East Side Cleveland Clinic locations.

A caregiver who excels in this role, will:

+ Evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits which impact their abilities to successfully perform independent living skills.

+ Assess patient 's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills and designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.

+ Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities and documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress.

+ Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.

+ Direct and supervises the activities of support personnel.

+ Act a clinical instructor or participates in the education and evaluation of students.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include:

+ Bachelor's Degree required.

+ Must be graduate of an Occupational Therapy Program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association.

+ Current Ohio Licensure as Occupational Therapist (OT).

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare providers.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal caregiver include:

+ Experience as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) highly preferred.

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Physical Requirements:

+ Ability to walk 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.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $50.00

Maximum hourly: $50.00

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities