What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist, Lymphedema position at SSM Health Physical Therapy?
Overview
Experience the power of cancer rehabilitation and lymphedema therapy with SSM Health Rehabilitation in Metro East, IL!
SSM Health Physical Therapy in St. Charles County is seeking a dynamic full-time lymphedema/cancer rehabilitation Physical Therapist to join our amazing outpatient team! Caseload will be a mix of lymphedema & oncology, with expectation to backfill with ortho patients if not full with specialty patients. Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation Program team, who provide rehabilitative services to help improve quality of life for people affected by cancer. Lymphedema certification required, cancer rehab experience preferred. Our ReVital team provides the necessary cancer rehabilitation education and training for therapists invested in treating our diverse patient population, which must be completed within the first 6-12 months of employment. Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide quality care to our patients and grow with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy.
Why Choose Us:
- Professional Growth: As a PT with us, you'll have the chance to advance in your career
- Debt Relief: Benefit from our student loan payment assistance program
- Fostering Well-Being: Our benefits focus on supporting your physical, financial, work/life and emotional well-being
ReVital is an innovative oncology rehabilitation program offered exclusively by Select Medical. Our vision is to establish comprehensive cancer rehabilitation as a standard of care for people affected by cancer. Our network of 900 specially trained, multidisciplinary therapists work closely with oncologists and people affected by cancer to create personalized rehabilitation plans.
Learn more at www.revitalcancerrehab.com
Interested in this or other opportunities with ReVital? Contact Melissa Thess, PT, CLT - ReVital Director of Talent & People Operations at MThess@selectmedical.com or 717.418.9635.
Responsibilities
- Maintain open and respectful communication with all parties
- Understand and adhere to state practice acts and laws governing PTs
- Complete and maintain required trainings
- Maintain compliance with government regulations
- Evaluate, treat and direct treatment for patients
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Successful completion of those educational requirements as mandated for state licensure or eligibility for a license in Physical Therapy
- Current State licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
- CPR certified
- Lymphedema certification/experience required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cancer rehabilitation interest/experience preferred
Additional Data
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
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