Physical Therapist
hace 3 días
Mount Vernon
It's more than a career, it's a calling IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mount Vernon Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact. SSM Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist who is passionate about empowering patients on their journey too recovery and enhancing quality of life through exceptional, Patient centered care. Department: Rehabilitation Services- Acute Care Schedule: Full-Time position, with flexible hours and rotating holidays. Sign-On Bonus: Ask your recruiter about sign-on bonus eligibility Apply today to begin your career with SSM Health Today! Pay Range: $41.45 - $62.18 Pay Rate Type: Hourly SSM Health values the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components including relevant experience, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. Job Summary: Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition., • Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family., • Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient., • Provides education to patient/family /staff by assessing patient/family educational needs., • Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed., • Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel., • Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies., • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner., • Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION • Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practice EXPERIENCE • No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Constant standing., • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs., • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication., • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc., • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more)., • Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry., • Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements., • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs., • Occasional lifting/moving patients., • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors., • Occasional driving., • Rare crawling. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department. State of Work Location: Illinois • Physical Therapist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) State of Work Location: Missouri • Physical Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration State of Work Location: Oklahoma • Physical Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board State of Work Location: Wisconsin • Physical Therapist (PT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4503000046 Physical Therapy Scheduled Weekly Hours:40 SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. _
9 West Prospect Avenue, North Side, 10552, Mount Vernon
