# Physical Therapist

**Company**: Advocate Health
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: $41.10 - $61.65
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a part-time Physical Therapist to join our team at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Pediatrics: I/P Acute Therapy.

The Physical Therapist will interpret physician referrals, complete evaluations, establish plans of care, and implement individual treatment based on evaluation results and functional goals.

Key responsibilities include:

- Conducting musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary evaluations

- Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans

- Monitoring and evaluating patient outcomes 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

- Participating in performance improvement activities and quality improvement initiatives

Requirements:

- Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school

- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of practice

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

- Intermediate computer skills and excellent communication, interpersonal, and organization skills

Physical demands:

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull with 30 lbs. of force

- Repetitive use of hands for simple grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation

- Exposure to electrical and chemical hazards, blood and body fluids

We offer a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards, including competitive compensation, benefits, and well-being programs.

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy
- patient evaluation
- treatment planning
- communication
- documentation

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