Inpatient Physical Therapist - Rehab & Discharge Planning

Northwestern Medicine; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Physical Therapist for inpatient rehabilitation in Wheaton, Illinois. This 1.0 FTE exempt position focuses on evaluating patients, developing collaborative treatment plans, and educating patients and families to restore function and prevent disability.

The role requires IL licensure, a PT degree, and BLS certification. Preference for advanced PT degrees may be considered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Illinois is required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Selects and administers appropriate physical therapy evaluations.
• Inpatient rehabilitation and collaboration on treatment plans.
• Provides patient, family and caregiver education.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist in IL

BLS from American Heart Association

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Physical Therapist for inpatient rehabilitation in Wheaton, Illinois. This 1.0 FTE exempt position focuses on evaluating patients, developing collaborative treatment plans, and educating patients and families to restore function and prevent disability.

The role requires IL licensure, a PT degree, and BLS certification. Preference for advanced PT degrees may be considered.