Inpatient Physical Therapist

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and document progress accurately. The role includes supervising assistants and rehab staff, ensuring timely care delivery and compliance with standards.

Qualified applicants hold an Illinois PT license, a PT degree (MS or BS) and BLS certification, with experience preferred for advanced responsibilities and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Masters or Bachelor's in Physical Therapy with relevant experience.
• Illinois PT license required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs thorough evaluation.
• Develops appropriate Plan of Care.
• Implements Plan of Care.
• Documentation is accurate, complete and timely.
• Provides supervision to assistants, rehab techs, and students.

Skills

Plan of Care

Evaluation

Documentation

Supervision

Education

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (with 5+ years experience)

Job description

Position Summary

• Responsible for establishing, implementing and evaluating a plan of care to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part.

Education

• Masters Degree in Physical Therapy or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy with a minimum 5 years of work experience.

Licenses and Certification

• Illinois license in Physical Therapy
• BLS

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Performs thorough evaluation
• Develops appropriate Plan of Care
• Implements Plan of Care
• Documentation is accurate, complete and timely
• Provides supervision to assistants, rehab techs, and students

Compensation

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $41.16 - $64.83

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