Physical Therapist- Acute Pediatrics Per Diem

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Base: $41.10 - $61.65 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Musculoskeletal and neuromuscular evaluations
Patient treatment plan implementation
Physical therapy modalities and equipment
This position provides acute pediatric physical therapy services including evaluations, individualized treatment, and discharge planning within Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Job Summary

  • This position provides acute pediatric physical therapy services including evaluations, individualized treatment, and discharge planning within Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.
  • The role requires adherence to safety initiatives, documentation standards, and participation in professional development and performance improvement activities.

Matching Summary

This position provides acute pediatric physical therapy services including evaluations, individualized treatment, and discharge planning within Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Salary

Base: $41.10 - $61.65 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible for benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Musculoskeletal and neuromuscular evaluations
  • Patient treatment plan implementation
  • Physical therapy modalities and equipment
  • Manual therapy and patient positioning
  • Safety and infection control compliance
  • Documentation and billing adherence
  • Weekend and holiday coverage availability

Nice-to-have

  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Professional growth and continuing education
  • Supervision of therapy assistants and students
  • Performance improvement participation
  • Patient and family education
  • Adaptability to clinical and department policies

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed Physical Therapist in practicing state
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • No prior experience required
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical transfers
  • Maintain continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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