IMH Physical Therapist I(Inpatient)
IMH Physical Therapist I(Inpatient)
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Job Description
Be a part of a worldclass academic healthcare system at Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Physical Therapist.
In this role as an Physical Therapist youwill examine evaluate test and work to alleviate mechanical physiological or developmental impairments functional limitations disabilities or other health and movement related conditions; classifying these disorders determining a rehabilitation prognosis and plan of therapeutic intervention and assessing the ongoing effects of the interventions.
Through our alliance with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab the top rehabilitation hospital in the country we provide the most effective rehabilitation therapies combined with our advanced academic health care. And as a benefit of employment staff have free access to not only all the UCM educational opportunities but also the SRALab online Academy webinar catalog (over 190 ondemand and live rehabilitation specific courses); as well as first access and free enrollment in live inperson courses; and access to SRAlab resources and evidencebased practice tools.
Eligible for a SignOn Bonus up to $1500!
Essential Job Functions:
- Evaluates patients utilizing the advanced/specialized test and measurements; to determine the physical therapy problem/level of function and the expected discharge environment.
- Promotes and has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical psychosocial and developmental needs of adult patients.
- Establishes a treatment plan based upon the evaluation findings; and the patient/family the referring practitioner and therapists goals.
- Performs advanced/specialized physical therapy techniques and procedures.
- Treats patients with complex problems ie. comorbidities and/or poor previous outcomes; consults on difficult cases for staff and referring practitioners.
- Documents findings; patient progress; and procedures performed and time required.
- Instructs patient/families in home programs.
- Demonstrates effective time management; achieves designated productivity standard.
- Perform comprehensive evaluations to assess musculoskeletal conditions.
Required Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited program with minimum Bachelors Degree Masters or Doctorate preferred.
- Licensed or eligible in the state of Illinois with Notification of eligibility for examination.
- Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Position Highlights:
- Opportunity to work at a leading academic medical center renowned for innovation and excellence in patient care
- Clinical physical therapy practice within a stateoftheart environment with world class physicians and care team on site
- 1:1 care model
- Teaching and student supervision
- Access to cuttingedge technology and resources to support clinical practice
- Opportunities for professional growth including mentorship research and continuing education
- A supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to achievement of the highest functional outcomes for patients
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including extensive continuing education reimbursement
Position Details:
- Job Type/FTE: Full Time
- Shift: Days
- Unit/Department: Therapy
- Work Location: Harvey
- CBA Code: NonUnion
Why Join Us
For nearly a century UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the areas most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now partnered with UChicago Medicine we have expanded our network of expert physicians convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention diagnosis treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this we need employees with passion talent and commitment with patients and with each other. Were in this together: working to advance medical innovation serve the health needs of the community and move our collective knowledge forward. If youd like to add enriching human life to your profile UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls were doing work that really matters. Join us!
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:Ingalls Career Opportunities.
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color ethnicity ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status civil union status parental status religion national origin age disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
Must comply with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorials COVID19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination you must provide proof as part of the preemployment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly a preemployment physical drug screening and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Employment Type
Full-Time
