Physical Therapist (PT) - Pelvic Health Specialization

American Addiction Centers

108d • $40 - $60

About The Position

The position is for a full-time Licensed Physical Therapist at Advocate Christ Medical Center - Outpatient Rehabilitation. The role involves interpreting physician referrals, completing various evaluations, establishing treatment plans, and monitoring patient outcomes. The therapist will also be responsible for patient discharge planning, documentation, and maintaining productivity standards. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders to ensure optimal patient care and participation in performance improvement activities. The therapist may supervise assistants and students, and is expected to pursue professional growth through continuing education.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days.
• No prior work experience required.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organization skills.
• Demonstrated organization, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of patient care principles and age-specific needs.

Nice To Haves

• Pelvic health specialization.
• Experience in outpatient rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Interprets physician referrals and completes evaluations.
• Establishes and implements individual treatment plans based on evaluations.
• Monitors and evaluates treatment outcomes, adjusting plans as necessary.
• Plans and completes patient discharge, providing home programs and referrals.
• Communicates and collaborates with stakeholders for optimal patient care.
• Completes required documentation following department policy.
• Records patient care and progress.
• Completes daily statistics, billing, and scheduling.
• Maintains productivity standards and adheres to billing policies.
• Cleans up after patient treatment and keeps the area orderly.
• Demonstrates skill in the use of modalities and exercise equipment.
• Participates in safety initiatives and follows infection control measures.
• Manages assigned caseload and informs leadership of coverage needs.
• Pursues professional growth through education and in-services.
• Orients new staff to clinical and department policies.
• May supervise physical therapy assistants and students.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs.
• Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible expenses.
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• $5000 sign-on bonus payable in two installments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees