Physical Therapist - Weekends

OSF HealthCare • Peoria, IL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapist assists patients in the restoration of physical function through evaluation and treatment.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (or licensed prior to 2016 with a Bachelor's/Master's)
• Respective state license in Physical Therapy or eligible to test within 60 days and obtain license within one year of hire
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire
• Valid state driver's license
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a Physical Therapist
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population served
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information
• Analytical ability to evaluate patients' physical and functional status, establish therapy goals, formulate treatment plans consistent with goals, observe patients and document status, and assist techs and assistants in resolving problems
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner

Responsibilities

• Assists patients in the restoration of physical function through evaluation and treatment.

Benefits

• Additional 30% of hourly rate for weekend hours
• Yearly annual increases
• Supportive environment for professional development
• Paid continuing education units
• Tuition reimbursement for further education
• 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary
• Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree