Per Diem Pediatric Rehab Physical Therapist

Hugh Chatham Health; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Educational assistance

Flex spending accounts

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist for the Pediatrics: I/P Acute Therapy department on a part-time basis. The role involves evaluating, planning, and delivering musculoskeletal and related therapies, with emphasis on patient-family education and discharge planning.

Responsibilities include documentation, billing compliance, and collaboration with care teams. Requires Doctorate in Physical Therapy and state licensure; strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Education: Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Licensed Physical Therapist in the state where you work.
• Must meet continuing education requirements and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Interpret referrals and complete musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, or integumentary evaluations.
• Plan and implement individualized treatment, monitor outcomes, and adjust as needed.
• Document care, communicate with physicians, coordinate discharge planning and home programs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist for the Pediatrics: I/P Acute Therapy department on a part-time basis. The role involves evaluating, planning, and delivering musculoskeletal and related therapies, with emphasis on patient-family education and discharge planning.

Responsibilities include documentation, billing compliance, and collaboration with care teams. Requires Doctorate in Physical Therapy and state licensure; strong communication and organizational skills are essential.