Hopedale Medical Complex·Hopedale, Illinois
Evaluate patients to develop and implement individualized treatment plans aimed at restoring function and improving mobility. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care across the continuum of care.
Physical therapist, part-Time
Hopedale Medical Complex is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join our Rehabilitation Services team. In this role, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans that help patients restore function, improve mobility, reduce pain, and maximize independence.
As a valued member of our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, you will collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational and speech therapists, case management, and rehabilitation support staff to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care. Whether working with inpatient, outpatient, or long-term care patients, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.
Essential responsibilities
Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide skilled physical therapy treatments using evidence-based techniques.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility, safety, and use of assistive devices.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Participate in discharge planning and continuity of care.
Mentor Physical Therapist Assistants, students, and rehabilitation support staff as appropriate.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, accreditation standards, and HMC policies.
Why join hopedale medical complex?
At Hopedale Medical Complex, you'll become part of an organization committed to providing exceptional care while investing in the professional growth of our employees. Our rehabilitation team enjoys a collaborative environment, modern equipment, diverse patient populations, and the opportunity to build lasting relationships within the community we serve.
Employment with Hopedale Medical Complex is contingent upon successfully passing a federal and state background check and a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Testing includes both illegal and legally obtained substances, including cannabis (THC).
Requires a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and a current Illinois Physical Therapist license. CPR/BLS certification is required, and one to two years of clinical experience is preferred.
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