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Physical Therapist - full-time

BJC HealthCare·Alton, Illinois

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 8 hours ago
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About the role

The Physical Therapist provides skilled evaluation and treatment services to patients while managing a diverse caseload. They are responsible for establishing treatment plans, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

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About the Role

Are you a Physical Therapist looking for a unique opportunity with a set schedule in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting? Alton Memorial Hospital is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join our team! You’ll work alongside a dynamic, multidisciplinary team while managing a diverse outpatient caseload, including orthopedic, neurological, and general medicine patients. Position Highlights: Schedule: Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Weekend rotation required CEU budget provided Sign-on bonus available If you’re passionate about patient care and looking for a supportive environment to grow your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Overview

Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area.

Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital.

Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

Alton Memorial Hospital's Rehabilitation Services is called, 'The Human Motion Institute'.

The Human Motion Institute's rehabilitation team includes Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapist Assistants and Occupational Therapists Assistants.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.

Responsibilities

  • Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies. Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed. Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient. Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies. Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree
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Hiring organization

BJC HealthCare

BJC Medical Group has more than 600 doctors and specialists who care for thousands of people every day. With over 120 locations in greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois, there’s a BJC doctor close to you, wherever you live. Plus, because we’re all part of BJC...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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  • Physical Therapy (PT) Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Physical Therapist License Preferred Requirements Education Master's Degree
  • Physical Therapy (PT) Benefits and Legal Statement
    • BJC Total Rewards At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance
    • paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary. *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    Requirements

    The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a valid Physical Therapist license. No prior experience is required for this role.

    • bachelor degree
    • postgraduate degree
    • Assessment
    • Consultation
    • Treatment planning
    • Patient education
    • Discharge planning
    • Multidisciplinary collaboration
    • Patient evaluation
    • Clinical documentation
    • Orthopedic rehabilitation
    • Physical therapy
    • Neurological rehabilitation

    Benefits

    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Medical insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Life insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Tuition assistance
    • Flexible spending accounts
    • 401(k) plan
    • Adoption assistance
    • Sign-on bonus
    • Legal services
    • Retirement contribution

    Posting details

    Employment type
    Full Time
    Work arrangement
    On Site
    Experience
    0-2 yrs
    Location
    Alton, Illinois
    Posted
    Jul 28, 2026
    Closes
    Jul 28, 2027
    Application
    Employer website

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