Physical Therapist

NorthShore University HealthSystem
paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, Illinois, Yorkville
76 West Countryside Parkway (Show on map)
Nov 22, 2024
Position Highlights: Location: 76 W Countryside Parkway, Yorkville, IL Full Time/Part Time: Part-Time, Flexible hours Will consider PRN candidates What you will need: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (if graduated before 2002) OR Master of Science or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (if graduated 2002 - 2014) OR Doctorate in Physical Therapy (if graduated 2015 and after). Current State of Illinois Physical Therapist licensure Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association BLS provider A valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested. A minimum of 2 years experience with treating musculoskeletal problems. Preference for experience and advanced education in manual therapy, pain management, and ortho/sports. Certification a plus. Ideal candidate has good patient engagement skills. Will consider PRN and/or part-time applicants. Opportunity for mentorship and specialization. Required without License: Notification from Continental Testing Services advising of receipt and approval of application for licensure (if first-time test taker). "Authorization to Test" (ATT) letter from Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy Confirmation of Computer-Based Exam State ofIllinois Physical Therapylicense within 90 days of hire Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association BLS provider What you will do: Provides direct physical therapy services to patients. Demonstrates an appropriate level of clinical skill, as evidenced by the completion of comprehensive and insightful evaluations, and the development of individualized and effective treatment plans designed to achieve precise, functional goals. Evaluates patient's physical and functional status and plans and implements therapeutic programs that include prevention, identification, correction and alleviation of acute or prolonged movement dysfunction of an anatomic or physiologic origin. Uses excellent communication skills to educate patients and engage them in their own care. Stays updated regarding developments, new techniques, and equipment in the field of physical therapy. Maintains a well-rounded knowledge base, and clinical reasoning skills to consistently achieve expected clinical outcomes. Benefits: Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Medbridge Silver Membership (.5FTE and above) provided to enable individuals to obtain CEU's via live or recorded webinars & attend prep classes for certification courses. Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Forgiveness Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities