Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient - Pediatrics and NICU

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team at Advocate Health, specifically in the Outpatient Pediatrics and NICU departments. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in interpreting physician referrals, completing evaluations, and establishing plans of care for patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary evaluations
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
• Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed
• Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals
• Providing patient/family teaching and discharge planning
• Maintaining accurate records and completing required documentation

The position will have a split schedule of 50% time in Outpatient and 50% in Acute Rehabilitation: NICU. The schedule will consist of 10-hour days, Monday through Friday.

Requirements:

• Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state where you work
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Intermediate computer skills and excellent communication, interpersonal, and organization skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in pediatrics and NICU settings

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range: $41.10 - $61.65 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health and welfare benefits, and retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Equal Employment Opportunity:

All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.