Acute Care Physical Therapist

AdventHealth • Glendale Heights, IL • 1h ago

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

701 WINTHROP AVE

City:

GLENDALE HEIGHTS

State:

Illinois

Postal Code:

60139

Job Description:

**PRN as needed

Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.

Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.

Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.

Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.

Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.

Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.

Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly. Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations.

Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.

Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.

Oversees the care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.

Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems. [Required]

Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively. [Required]

Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators. [Required]

Education:

Doctorate [Preferred]

Field of Study:

in Physical Therapy

Licenses and Certifications:

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Therapist (PT) [Required] OR Physical Therapist - Temporary (PT-TEMP) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$34.47 - $64.12

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Rehabilitation Services

Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks

Schedule: Per diem

Shift: Day

Req ID: 153671092

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