Physical Therapist IHR Outpatient Casual Days

2 weeks ago


Palos Heights, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our Outpatient team at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients recover from injuries and illnesses, and achieve their optimal level of function and mobility.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement physical therapy programs aimed at maximizing function and educating patients regarding their limitations.
  • Evaluate patients and gather appropriate information to determine accurate clinical diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Establish appropriate, functional, and objective goals based on clinical examination.
  • Communicate treatment programs to patients, families, and other interdisciplinary personnel, providing emotional support as needed.
  • Coordinate and implement treatment plans, modifying as necessary based on patient progression.
  • Treat patients using a variety of techniques, including therapeutic exercise, functional activities, manual techniques, and modalities.
  • Evaluate home, work, and community settings and make recommendations and referrals to ensure safe and efficient function.
  • Re-evaluate patients at appropriate timeframes and document goal progression to maintain effective plans of care and document need to recertify for additional certification periods.
  • Plan and communicate discharge needs to patients, families, and medical personnel in a timely fashion, reviewing and finalizing exercise programs and practices for independent and safe care.
  • Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in accordance with department policy, meeting chart audit standards.
  • Develop and present educational programs for the department, organization, and community as needed.
  • Demonstrate awareness of regulatory specifications, restrictions, and policies, incorporating regulatory information into daily work and operations.
  • Adapt schedules based on clinic needs, encouraging cooperation, collaboration, and co-ownership of processes both departmentally and organizationally.
  • Actively participate in quality and process improvement efforts to increase quality of care and customer value.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy.
  • Current State of Illinois Physical Therapy license or in process of obtaining as allowed and defined in the Illinois State Practice Act.
  • BLS through the American Heart Association.
Additional Information

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