Physical Therapist PT Home Heath - $10k Sign on Bonus
$95,000–$110,000 year
On-siteDeKalb, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Develop an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers by promoting Elara Caring's philosophy, mission statement, and administrative policies to ensure quality of care. Provide direct patient care, evaluate functional needs and outcomes, and consult with other specialists. Design and implement a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development, incorporating participation by significant others whenever appropriate. Conduct therapy practice within defined standards of care, directing the assistance of support staff to achieve patients' functional goals. Document evaluations, treatment goals, and plans, regularly updating documentation and maintaining prescriptions and signatures. Provide direction and leadership to staff and act as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community. This physically demanding role involves a full range of body motion including handling, lifting, and transfer of patients in a high stress environment.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program
- Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility
- Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area
- Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws
- Must be able and willing to travel 50%
- Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
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