Acute Care Physical Therapist (pt) - Acute Care As Needed

Advocate Aurora Health

Arlington Heights, IL, US
Base: $41.10 - $61.65 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part time (weekend shifts required)
Minimum one year acute care experience
Licensed physical therapist in illinois
Basic life support certification required
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a part-time Acute Care Physical Therapist in Arlington Heights, IL, requiring at least one year of acute care experience. The role involves flexible weekend shifts and responsibilities include patient evaluations, treatment planning, and collaboration with healthcare teams

Job Summary

  • The role requires interpreting physician referrals and establishing individualized treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary conditions.
  • Candidates must be available to work a minimum of two weekend day shifts per month and at least one major holiday annually.
  • The position offers a competitive pay range of $41.10 to $61.65 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a part-time Acute Care Physical Therapist in Arlington Heights, IL, requiring at least one year of acute care experience. The role involves flexible weekend shifts and responsibilities include patient evaluations, treatment planning, and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Salary

Base: $41.10 - $61.65 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, PTO, retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum one year acute care experience
  • Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois
  • Basic Life Support certification required
  • Weekend and holiday shift availability
  • EPIC EMR system usage

Nice-to-have

  • Flexible and reliable team member
  • Self-starter with collaborative skills
  • Cross-training to second hospital site
  • Supervision of PT assistants or students

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from accredited school
  • Active Physical Therapy license in the state of practice
  • BLS certification obtained within 90 days if not already held
  • One year minimum experience in acute care setting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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