Description
We are seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team on a floating basis between Advocate Oak Lawn and Advocate Trinity sites.
As a Physical Therapist, you will provide outpatient physical therapy services to patients of various ages and conditions.
Major Responsibilities:
- Provide age-appropriate patient care, demonstrating knowledge of growth and development principles across the lifespan
- Evaluate patients, develop care plans, and implement evidence-based interventions
- Establish functional goals with patients and caregivers, monitor outcomes, and adjust plans as needed
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans, and home exercises
- Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, staff, and external customers
- Complete accurate and timely documentation, maintain productivity standards, and adhere to billing and compliance policies
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives, professional development, and continuing education
Requirements:
- Physical Therapy license in the state of employment
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred or equivalent educational requirements
- Intermediate computer skills and excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, and squat throughout the workday
- Lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist, up to 10 lbs. from waist to overhead, and carry up to 40 lbs. at waist height
- Push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding of 150 lbs. with a second person present
- Repetitive use of hands for simple grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: $41.10 - $61.65 per hour
- $5,000 sign-on bonus payable in two installments
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid Time Off programs and flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans with employer match and educational assistance programs
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