Physical Therapist-Acute Care and Emergency

We are seeking a part-time Physical Therapist to join our team at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. As a Physical Therapist in Acute Care and Emergency, you will play a crucial role in interpreting physician referrals, completing evaluations, and establishing plans of care for patients. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret physician referrals and complete musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary evaluations
• Establish plans of care and implement individual treatment based on evaluation results and functional goals
• Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes, adjusting treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve optimum patient care
• Complete required documentation and maintain productivity standards
• Participate in performance improvement activities and pursue professional growth

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
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, walk, and sit throughout the workday

Preferred Experience:

• Experience working in an acute care setting (minimum 1 year)
• Experience working in an ED setting
• Prior experience with EPIC EMR

Schedule Details:

• Part-time position, 20 hours per week
• 3 days per week, with one night shift per week
• 2 weekend day shifts per month
• Flexibility to work holidays

Compensation:

• $41.10 - $61.65 per hour
• $2500 sign-on bonus available

Benefits:

• Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards, including benefits, well-being programs, competitive compensation, and retirement offerings