Physical Therapist (PT)

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.

Responsibilities

• Responds to physician orders for physical therapy
• Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients
• Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly
• Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations
• Develops, improves, and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence
• Performs related duties as required

Qualifications

• Required:
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
• Certifications: State licensure
• PREFERRED:
• Education: Doctorate Physical Therapy
• Experience: 2 years as a practicing PT in a healthcare setting

About the Role

Become Better Together. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. At Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Organization Description

Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is a 196-bed full service hospital located at 2986 Kate Bond Rd in Bartlett. Opened in 2004, the hospital provides an extensive offering of medical services including a 24-hour emergency room, critical care, cardiac care, oncology, urology, physical therapy and a 16-bed orthopedic/spine unit. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with the American Heart Associations Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award, Leapfrog Groups A Hospital Safety Score, and has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care.

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