physical therapist - Chicago, IL , USA, United States - Saint Anthony Hospital

Description

Physical Therapist # Rehabilitation Department - Day Shift# # Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric organization your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face.

Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

# We provide Rehabilitation Services at the main hospital as well as multiple outside outpatient clinics.

At the hospital setting, our therapists provide both outpatient and inpatient services.#

This full-time position offers flexible days and hours, time off and reimbursement for CEUs, licensure renewal, and mentorship for new graduates.

We pride ourselves on treating patients 1:1 with no patient overlap for the full 1-hour session. In addition to having an open-door policy, we encourage a good work/life balance.

# As part of Saint Anthony Hospital#s commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus.

Learn more at #

Position Purpose:
# Evaluates and treats patients using the principles and practices of physical therapy in accordance with the patient#s age, developmental level and diagnosis

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Essential Functions:
# Evaluates patients, establishes goals and develops individualized treatment plans. Provides direct patient treatment based on current physical therapy practice and revises treatment plan based on the patient#s response. Provides education to patients and family regarding patient abilities and need for assistance and continued therapeutic intervention. Consults with physicians on patient evaluations, progress, and complications with treatment. Maintains medical and departmental records according to department policies and procedures. Participates in patient care conferences, department meetings and department and hospital in-services. Communicates with other professional staff and patient#s family/support system to provide continuity of care.


General Job requirements:
# Doctorate in physical therapy Illinois PT license CPR Certification Bilingual English/Spanish a plus Ability to communicate with staff at all organization levels Effective written and verbal communication skills Customer service skills Full Vaccination Status (COVID-19) #

Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights:
# Saint Anthony Hospital is an independent, nonprofit, faith-based, acute care, community hospital dedicated to improving the health and wellness of families on the West Side and Southwest Side of Chicago. Saint Anthony Hospital has been certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission. Saint Anthony Hospital offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits program for employees and their families. Saint Anthony Hospital employs and teaches some of the city#s brightest, most innovative resident physicians and medical students. # #

Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Department - Day Shift

Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric organization your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face.

Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

We provide Rehabilitation Services at the main hospital as well as multiple outside outpatient clinics. At the hospital setting, our therapists provide both outpatient and inpatient services.

This full-time position offers flexible days and hours, time off and reimbursement for CEUs, licensure renewal, and mentorship for new graduates.

We pride ourselves on treating patients 1:1 with no patient overlap for the full 1-hour session. In addition to having an open-door policy, we encourage a good work/life balance.

As part of Saint Anthony Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus.

Learn more at


Position Purpose:

Evaluates and treats patients using the principles and practices of physical therapy in accordance with the patient's age, developmental level and diagnosis.

Essential Functions:
Evaluates patients, establishes goals and develops individualized treatment plans.

Provides direct patient treatment based on current physical therapy practice and revises treatment plan based on the patient's response.

Provides education to patients and family regarding patient abilities and need for assistance and continued therapeutic intervention.

Consults with physicians on patient evaluations, progress, and complications with treatment.

Maintains medical and departmental records according to department policies and procedures.

Participates in patient care conferences, department meetings and department and hospital in-services.

Communicates with other professional staff and patient's family/support system to provide continuity of care.


General Job requirements:
Doctorate in physical therapy

Illinois PT license

CPR Certification

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus

Ability to communicate with staff at all organization levels

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Customer service skills

Full Vaccination Status (COVID-19)


Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights:

Saint Anthony Hospital is an independent, nonprofit, faith-based, acute care, community hospital dedicated to improving the health and wellness of families on the West Side and Southwest Side of Chicago.

Saint Anthony Hospital has been certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.

Saint Anthony Hospital offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits program for employees and their families.

Saint Anthony Hospital employs and teaches some of the city's brightest, most innovative resident physicians and medical students.