Hospital Sisters Health System·Breese, Illinois
The Physical Therapist is responsible for directing discipline-specific therapy services and educating patients, families, and students. They perform professional duties related to patient care, program development, and interdisciplinary team engagement.
$37.71 - $56.57
A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our therapy team. Therapist would help with both inpatient and outpatient therapy services (based on therapist interest, experience, and skill set).
Ideal candidates are patient focused, mission driven individuals who are responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services and who serves as an educator for patients, families, students, co-workers and self-professional advancement. PT will also perform other professional duties associated with the care of patient, development of therapy program services, and engagement and development of interdisciplinary teams.
This position offers flexibility in scheduling and can accommodate a variety of availability for the right candidate. The primary scheduling need is weekend inpatient coverage as part of a rotating team of seven therapists, with weekend coverage occurring approximately every 7–8 weekends.
Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice is required.
Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.
Illinois: Following physical therapy philosophies and standards of care set by Illinois Physical Therapy Act and other applicable governing agencies, licensure is required within 1 year for individuals meeting all other applicable requirements.
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HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
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Requires a degree from an accredited program and a valid Physical Therapist license in the state of practice. BLS certification is required within 90 days of employment.
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