Physical Therapist

OSF HealthCare • Pontiac, IL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

At Saint James John Albrecht Medical Center, our multidisciplinary team of clinicians is focused on providing high quality care to their physical, occupational, and speech therapy patients in the acute care and outpatient settings. This location serves our community by offering many specialties, including orthopedics, spine, vestibular, pelvic floor, oncology rehab, industrial rehab, and lymphedema. Our clinicians pride themselves in collaborative learning, advanced certifications, and an excellent patient experience. The Physical Therapist assists patients in the restoration of physical function through evaluation and treatment.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (required for those licensed after 2016; exempt for those licensed prior to 2016)
• Respective state license in Physical Therapy or in the process of obtaining one (graduated, testing within 60 days, verifiable 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

• Comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package
• Benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings
• Paid continuing education units
• Tuition reimbursement for further education
• 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness program eligibility
• 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time for external candidates with 5+ years of experience, available from day 1
• Generous time-off benefits

What This Job Offers

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