Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient Rehab - Part Time (16 hrs/week), Barrington

Virtua Health•Barrington, IL

6d•$84,496 - $131,368•Onsite

About The Position

Virtua Health is dedicated to serving the community by providing accessible and exceptional healthcare. With a network of hospitals, emergency departments, urgent care centers, and numerous other locations, Virtua offers a wide range of services including wellness, specialized care, and rehabilitation. They are committed to community well-being through programs like Eat Well, telehealth, home health, and mobile screenings. Virtua is affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Requirements

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
Current licensure in the State of New Jersey.
CPR certification.
For home care and early intervention staff, a valid driver’s license, current automobile registration and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy examination and evaluation to determine prognosis, provide intervention, and update plan of care.
Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and operational issues.
Works with manager to improve processes and utilization of rehab services.
Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
Demonstrates comprehensive evaluation skills and interventions. This includes evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and modification of plan of care as appropriate.
Maintains and completes evaluations, patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
Effectively utilizes PTAs, aides and other support staff as appropriate.
Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient’s age, physical condition and cultural needs.