Physical Therapist – Benefit Eligible O/P Acute Therapy 10 hour shifts
Job ID:
R111020
Shift:
Various
Full/Part Time:
Part_time
Location:
Advocate Condell Medical Center – 801 S Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
20
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday – Thursday: (2) ten hour shiftsWill include Saturday Rotation
***OFFERING A $2500.00 SIGN-ON BONUS; 50% PAYABLE UPON HIRE – %50 PAYABLE AT YEAR ONE***
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or above from an accredited school.
- Eligible for licensure to practice in Illinois
- Must obtain Illinois licensure within 6 months of hire.
- CPR Certification AHA BLS within 30 days of hire
- Maintains continuing education requirements as mandated by professional standards
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Competent in a variety of diagnostic and treatment techniques
- Recognizes needs and behaviors of specific age groups of patients treated
- May be exposed to hazardous materials and life-threatening diseases.
- Direct contact with body fluids.
- Pushing, pulling, lifting, and transferring patients.
- Ability to lift very heavy weight requirements according to Department of Labor definitions.
- Ability to assist, escort, transfer, and respond to patient needs for extended periods of time.
- May be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
- This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Accountabilities
Advocate Health Care is the largest health system in Illinois and a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. One of the state’s largest private employers, the system serves patients across 11 hospital locations, including two children’s campuses, and more than 250 sites of care. Advocate Health Care, in addition to Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin and Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, is now a part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in annual community benefits.
