About this role
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USD $37.43/Hr.Max
USD $58.02/Hr.Overview
As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive care to patients of all ages through the proper utilization of evaluation, planning and implementation of a treatment plan in accordance with established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or entry level equivalent is required. Must be Licensed or license pending in the State of Illinois and without previous disciplinary action in Illinois or any other state. Current CPR card.
Schedule
Part-Time, Days
Contact me if interested at [email protected] or schedule a call with me to discuss at
https://MemorialHealthIL.as.me/KariWatson
Qualifications
Education:
- Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy.
- Basic knowledge in physical therapy practices in accordance with the P.T. Practice Act.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
- Illinois eligible or licensed Physical Therapist.
- CPR certification is required.
Responsibilities
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Universal Precautions Category I.
- Must possess valid Illinois driver’s license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (five year MVR will be required). Must show proof of automobile insurance.
- Provides rehabilitative care to patients of all ages.
- Evaluates treatment needs of assigned physician referred patients of all ages
- Implements the patient treatment according to the program plan, assesses the patient’s response and revised the program as needed.
- Effectively communicates with the patient, family members, hospital staff and the public.
- Keeps timely and accurate medical, administrative and education records.
- Coordinates effective patient care with the assistance of the Physical Therapy Assistant and Physical Therapy Aide.
- Maintains skills in treatment procedure through utilization of in-service and continuing education opportunities and expertise of other clinical staff personnel.
- Demonstrates effective use of departmental equipment for patient care
- Contributes to the maintenance of a satisfactory work environment.
- Promotes health and safety in the work environment.
- Actively participates in competency assessment process.
- Performs other related work as required or requested.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Other facts
About Memorial Health
Memorial Health is one of the leading healthcare organizations in Illinois—a responsibility we are proud to uphold. Founded in 1897 to meet the expanding needs of our communities, we have assembled an ever-growing team and vast resources.
Dedicated to unsurpassed excellence in care, education, and research, our community-based, not-for-profit corporation features a team of nearly 10,000 strong throughout eight state-of-the-art affiliates offering a broad array of vital services. Yet what matters equally is the size of our heart. Our ambitions. And our potential to do bigger and better things.
We’re achieving our goals by developing academic alliances with other respected institutions, including the BJC HealthCare Collaborative and the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. By earning important credentials and accreditations. By making a real investment in employee development. And by building upon our reputation for excellence on the regional level, with the goal of realizing national prominence.
What you'll do
- The Physical Therapist will provide and coordinate comprehensive care to patients of all ages, implementing treatment plans and assessing patient responses. They will also communicate effectively with patients and staff, maintain accurate records, and contribute to a satisfactory work environment.
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