Physical Therapist MW (PT) - Outpatient - Pelvic Health and Vestibular

Advocatehealth; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their outpatient team, focusing on pelvic health and vestibular therapies. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient care through evaluations, treatment planning, and collaboration with a healthcare team. Ideal candidates will possess a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and state licensure, along with strong communication and organizational skills. This position promises a fulfilling career in a supportive environment, where your contributions will enhance patient outcomes and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• State licensure in Illinois or Wisconsin required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and establish treatment plans for patients.
• Supervise assistants and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Intermediate computer skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to provide age-appropriate care

Ability to interpret patient data

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

State licensure in Illinois or Wisconsin

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Physical Therapist MW (PT) - Outpatient - Pelvic Health and Vestibular

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This role involves interpreting physician referrals, conducting evaluations, establishing and implementing treatment plans, monitoring outcomes, and adjusting care as needed. The therapist will also handle patient discharge planning, documentation, and collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient care.

Responsibilities include manual techniques, patient positioning, equipment use, safety practices, and participation in quality improvement activities. The role may involve supervising assistants and students, requiring adherence to compliance standards.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
• State licensure in Illinois or Wisconsin
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• No prior experience required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Intermediate computer skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to provide age-appropriate care and interpret patient data

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, and squat throughout the day
• Lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull 30 lbs, and perform manual techniques

Additional qualifications and responsibilities are detailed in the full job description.