Float Therapist

Join our innovative float team at Aurora as a Float Therapist. You will provide musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary evaluations and treatments to patients at outpatient clinic locations.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret physician referrals and complete evaluations using appropriate methods.
• Establish a plan of care and implement individual treatment based on evaluation results and functional goals.
• Monitor and evaluate outcomes, adjusting the treatment plan as needed.
• Plan for and complete patient discharge, including providing written home programs and patient/family teaching.
• Complete required documentation, including patient progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Clean up after patient treatment and maintain a neat and orderly workspace.

Requirements:

• Physical Therapist license issued by the state in which you practice (Wisconsin or Illinois).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able 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 transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ($41.10 - $61.65 per hour).
• Generous sign-on bonus ($10,000 for full-time new hires).
• $5/hour float premium.
• Comprehensive benefits plan.
• Flexible hours and schedule.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent.