What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist, Full Time- Days position at The University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial?
Job Description
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Physical Therapist at our Harvey location.
In this role as an Physical Therapist you will examine, evaluate, test and work to alleviate mechanical, physiological or developmental impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or other health and movement related conditions; classifying these disorders, determining a rehabilitation prognosis and plan of therapeutic intervention and assessing the ongoing effects of the interventions.
The Physical Therapist involves the patient/client and appropriate others in the planning, implementation, and assessment of the plan of care. The physical therapist, in consultation with appropriate disciplines, plans for discharge of the patient/client taking into consideration achievement of anticipated goals and expected outcomes, and provides for appropriate follow-up referral. Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and vision of Ingalls Memorial Hospital. Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standard of care. Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited program with minimum Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s or Doctorate preferred.
- Licensed, or eligible, in the state of Illinois with Notification of eligibility for examination.
- Basic Life Support Certification
Position Details
- Job Type/FTE: Full Time
- Shift: Days
- Unit/Department: Therapy
- CBA Code: Non
