Physical Therapist- Orthopedic Focus

Advocate Health

Tinley Park, IL, United States
Base: $41.10 - $61.65; bonus/equity: not specified...
Musculoskeletal evaluations
Plan of care implementation
Patient discharge planning
Interprets physician referrals and completes comprehensive evaluations, establishing a plan of care and implementing individual treatment based on evaluation results and functional goals

Job Summary

  • Interprets physician referrals and completes comprehensive evaluations, establishing a plan of care and implementing individual treatment based on evaluation results and functional goals.
  • Plans for and completes patient discharge, including providing written home programs, patient/family teaching, referral for community services, and ordering equipment as indicated.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards, including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and programs that invest in your career development.

Matching Summary

Interprets physician referrals and completes comprehensive evaluations, establishing a plan of care and implementing individual treatment based on evaluation results and functional goals.

Salary

Base: $41.10 - $61.65; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • musculoskeletal evaluations
  • plan of care implementation
  • patient discharge planning
  • documentation and billing
  • manual therapy techniques
  • patient safety protocols

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration with stakeholders
  • performance improvement activities
  • pursuit of professional growth
  • supervising physical therapy assistants

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed Physical Therapist
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • No experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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