PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Company: RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy
Location: Crystal Lake
Posted on: October 31, 2024
Job Description:
OverviewRUSHKids is seeking a Part Time Pediatric Physical
Therapist for our Crystal Lake, IL location. - New grads welcome
with mentorship provided. We value mentorship and a collaborative
approach to care. Opportunity to work in multidisciplinary centers
with fellow pediatric clinicians, including PT, OT, Speech and
ABA.For Details Contact:Jennifer
Gillespiejegillespie@selectmedical.comAt RUSH, a division of Select
Medical, we deliver quality in all that we do. We treat each other
with respect and promote a positive environment where people feel
valued. -At RUSH, we encourage dialogue that fosters inclusivity
and growth. We are honest and open in our relationships and
straightforward in our communications. At RUSH, we work together to
achieve our company objectives. -Responsibilities
- Understand appropriate state practice acts and adhere to the
laws which govern how physical therapists may practice and whom
physical therapists may supervise.
- Complete and maintain all corporate & clinical services
required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal
regulations.
- Evaluate, treat, and direct treatment for patients for whom
physical therapy is medically necessary and document this need
clearly.
- Maintain open and respectful communication with co-workers,
physicians, patients, family members, and third-party payors at all
times.
- Attend and/or participate in facility meetings as directed by
the center manager.Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association
(APTA) accredited school of physical therapy
- Valid State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to
start
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
required.Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift patients using appropriate biomechanical
techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift.
Must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds dead weight
alone.
- Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a
work day/shift.
- Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to evaluate,
diagnose and monitor patient needs and to maintain accurate
records, recognize people and provide directions.
- Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give
directions.
- Ability to push wheeled equipment through the facility and in
the community.
- Possess fine motor skills for legible and accurate reporting,
charting, scheduling, daily correspondence and presentations,
either manually or through use of electronic equipment.
- Possess fine motor skills for effective and efficient handling
of diagnostic or therapeutic equipment.Additional DataSelect
Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity
at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified
applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated
during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable
law.
Keywords: RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy, Crystal Lake , PHYSICAL THERAPIST, Healthcare , Crystal Lake, Illinois
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