Inpatient Physical Therapist Tue-Sat, Growth & Benefits

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Wheaton, IL is seeking a Physical Therapist for inpatient care on Tuesdays through Saturdays. This 1.0 FTE exempt role offers day shifts and competitive benefits.

The position requires licensure in Illinois and a Bachelor's in Physical Therapy. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to support discharge planning and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois.
• BLS certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Selects and administers appropriate physical therapy evaluations.
• Inpatient rehabilitation.
• Develops and implements collaborative treatment plans.
• Provides patient, family and caregiver education.
• Participates with other team members in patient discharge planning through verbal and written communications.
• Provides clear, concise patient care documentation as per departmental standards.

Skills

Inpatient rehabilitation

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Wheaton, IL is seeking a Physical Therapist for inpatient care on Tuesdays through Saturdays. This 1.0 FTE exempt role offers day shifts and competitive benefits.

The position requires licensure in Illinois and a Bachelor's in Physical Therapy. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to support discharge planning and continuity of care.