Full-Time Physical Therapist with Sign-On Bonus

Advocate Health; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a Doctorate-level Physical Therapist to interpret referrals and perform comprehensive musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary evaluations. You will develop and implement individualized plans of care, monitor progress, and communicate outcomes to physicians and teammates.

The role includes discharge planning, patient/family education, and coordination for community services, while maintaining thorough documentation and adherence to billing and

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy required; continuing education as per state standards.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of work; BLS for Healthcare Providers.
• Acute care or ED experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret physician referrals and complete musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and/or integumentary evaluations.
• Establish a plan of care and implement individual treatment based on evaluation and goals; monitor outcomes and adjust as needed.
• Complete discharge planning with home programs and patient/family teaching; coordinate with community services as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization skills

PT knowledge

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a Doctorate-level Physical Therapist to interpret referrals and perform comprehensive musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary evaluations. You will develop and implement individualized plans of care, monitor progress, and communicate outcomes to physicians and teammates.

The role includes discharge planning, patient/family education, and coordination for community services, while maintaining thorough documentation and adherence to billing and