Outpatient Physical Therapist Registry

4 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Department:

37503 Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center - Outpatient Rehabilitation

Status:

Part time

Benefits Eligible:

No

Hours Per Week:

0

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

requires 1 Saturday a month, holiday week coverage and volume/vacation coverage

Major Responsibilities:
  • Evaluation and Goal Setting
    • Selects appropriate evaluation procedures to assess the abilities and limitations of patients including infants, children, adolescents and adults of all ages.*
    • Administers and interprets initial evaluations which determine the patient's status in the following areas of function: locomotion, strength, endurance, cardiopulmonary function, balance, coordination, joint mobility, flexibility, pain, job related tasks, wound status and functional mobility skills.*
    • Establishes short and long terms goals which are functional and measurable
    • Completes entry level evaluation competencies
  • Provision of Patient Care
    • Plans appropriate treatment programs for infants, children, adolescents and adults of all ages based on physician referral, evaluation results, patient/family goals and interests, sound clinical judgment and other pertinent available information.*
    • Administers daily treatment ensuring that the treatment plan is age-appropriate and adjusted as necessary in order to meet the changing needs of the patient.*
    • Successfully completes all competency assessments pertaining to provision of patient care.*
    • Determines the need for appropriate supplemental group therapy and requests that it be scheduled accordingly.*
    • Communicates with team members, other professionals, family members and caregivers for the purpose of sharing information that will assist in achieving optimum care for the patient. Establishes effective rapport with patients of all ages depending on assignment.*
    • Selects appropriate assistive devices for patients and provides appropriate instruction in the maintenance and use of such equipment.*
  • Patient and Family Education
    • Provides education to the patient and family, or significant others based on patient needs. Identifies and addresses learning readiness, preferences and learning barriers.*
  • Discharge Planning
    • Consults with other team members to determine when the patient will be ready for discharge. Recognizes the need for termination of treatment and effectively plans discharge which may include establishing home treatment plans, arranging for equipment or devices, and/or arranging for continued services
  • Documentation
    • Completes all written documentation according to departmental policy.*
  • Daily Operations
    • Responsible for maintaining a productive schedule, with an average of 6.5 out of 8 hours per day scheduled for direct clinical care. Informs supervisor of openings and/or cancellations in their daily schedule.*
    • Performs other duties such as billing for all services rendered on the day delivered, maintaining a clean work environment, and serving on departmental committees and in program development efforts as appropriate
    • Participates in the continuous improvement of the quality of services delivered through the department by participating in measuring critical functions, and participating in teams to improve work processes.*
    • Follows appropriate safety and infection control measures pertaining to patient care, equipment and the general working environment. Promptly reports any problems to their immediate supervisor
    • Actively participates in departmental meetings, in-services and continuing education programs.*
  • Delegation/Supervision of Assistive Personnel and Students
    • Delegates patients to assistive personnel with direction and ongoing supervision while remaining responsible for the patient's treatment program and goals.*
    • Supervises physical therapy interns at the request of the supervisor after completing one year of clinical experience
Licensure:
  • Physical Therapist
Education/Experience Required:
  • Masters or Doctorate degree in PT from an accredited school of physical therapy (or bachelors degree for graduates prior to 2002) Meets the annual requirement for stroke education (2 hours per year) for PT's working with adults with stroke
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
  • Good interpersonal skills and communication
  • Licensed in the state of Illinois
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
  • Required to work approximately 1 weekend per month or evenings depending on area of assignment. Lifts 50 to 100 pounds occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantly.
  • This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.


This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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