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Physical Therapist (PT) - Therapy Services

Carle Health, Danville, Illinois, United States, 61832

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Overview Evaluates and treats patients of all ages, modifying plan of care as appropriate. Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.

Qualifications

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Field of Study

Physical Therapy

Licenses/Certifications

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)

Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor, if applicable. Uses safe and appropriate body mechanics to reduce risk of injury.

Shows respect by treating patients and colleagues with dignity, empathy, and engagement in care.

Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatment, outcomes, and discharge planning. Adjusts care based on patient response and available evidence.

Educates patients, family, caregivers, students, and other health care providers using effective teaching methods.

Evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care.

Performs examinations using reliable and valid methods relevant to chief complaint, screening results, and history.

Produces documentation in accordance with Clinical Process Policy (CTSCP67).

Screens patients to determine effectiveness of and need for further therapy services, if appropriate.

Uses support personnel according to legal standards and ethical guidelines; monitors care and provides feedback.

If applicable, completes annual education to comply with DNV Hip and Knee Replacement Program requirements.

Department Specific Job Function

Evaluates patients impairments related to orthopedic and neurologic conditions

Establishes a plan of care based on functional deficits and patients' goals

Completes objective testing for range of motion, strength, and performance of daily functional tasks

Completes daily documentation and charging in therapy EMR

Applies tape for stabilization, facilitation, or inhibition of movement

Completes therapeutic modalities as appropriate including ultrasound, interferential, iontophoresis

Communicates with referring provider on patient progress and treatment recommendations

About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, and Health Alliance. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide information from Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information: human.resources@carle.com.

Compensation And Benefits The compensation range for this position is $36.74 per hour - $63.19 per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will depend on factors including experience, qualifications, location, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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