Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Rehab - PRN

Select Medical; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at an innovative rehabilitation hospital, where you will provide advanced treatment to individuals facing significant medical challenges. As a Physical Therapist, you'll evaluate patients, develop tailored treatment programs, and coordinate care with other professionals to ensure optimal recovery. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in patients' lives, helping them regain their independence and return to community activities. Embrace a fulfilling career in a supportive environment that values diversity and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist is required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals.
• Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize outcomes.
• Coordinates treatment program with other clinical services.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Program Development

Patient Education

Coordination of Care

Education

State Licensure as a Physical Therapist

Certified BLS

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Rehab - PRN

Job ID 327297

516 South Loomis Street
Chicago , IL 60607

https://careers.selectmedical.com/jobs/2025/04/28/21/02/327297/

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2025-04-28

Job Description

Rush Specialty Hospital
Critical Illness Recovery Hospital + Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Location: Chicago

Physical Therapist (PT)

Pay: $55 per hour

Here, you will provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries , spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiples traumas.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs.
• Provides ongoing evaluation of patient’s status and goals, modifying treatment program for timely progression.
• Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.
• Coordinatestreatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services, as well as available community resources. Attends appropriate clinical meetings to facilitate coordination.
• Provides for patient education to include the development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to the patient, family and other caregivers as appropriate to facilitate a safe and effective discharge.
• Prepares for patient discharge inclusive of ordering of necessary equipment and recommendations for therapeutic services ensuring the continuum of care.
• Evaluates patient in the actual or simulated home, school, work or community environments as necessary to facilitate a return to community activities, making recommendations for necessary adaptations or training.
• Identifies and manages various levels of care necessary to ensure care plan delivery. Delegates and supervises the utilization of PTAs, as well as support personnel to maximize patient outcomes and ensure effective utilization of services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist is required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.

Additional Data

Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.

We'd love for you to join the team!

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.