Position Highlights:

• Open to Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant applications

• SIGN-ON BONUS: $5,000 for Physical Therapist

• SIGN-ON BONUS: $3,500 for Physical Therapist Assistant

• Location: Elmhurst Center for Health, 1200 S. York

• Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

• Hours: Full Time days with 2 evening shifts

• Required Travel: None

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy (if graduated before 2002) OR Master of Science or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (if graduated 2002 - 2014) OR Doctorate in Physical Therapy (if graduated 2015 and after).

• Current State of Illinois Physical Therapist licensure

• Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association BLS provider

• A valid driver’s license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.

• A minimum of 1 years' experience with demonstration of clinical independence and experience in pelvic health physical therapy skills, preferred.

Required without License:

• Notification from Continental Testing Services advising of receipt and approval of application for licensure (if first-time test taker).

• “Authorization to Test” (ATT) letter from Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy

• Confirmation of Computer-Based Exam

• State of Illinois Physical Therapy license within 90 days of hire

• Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association BLS provider

What you will do:

Provides direct physical therapy services to patients.  Demonstrates an appropriate level of clinical skill, as evidenced by the completion of comprehensive and insightful evaluations, and the development of individualized and effective treatment plans designed to achieve precise, functional goals.  Evaluates patient’s physical and functional status and plans and implements therapeutic programs that include prevention, identification, correction and alleviation of acute or prolonged movement dysfunction of an anatomic or physiologic origin. Uses excellent communication skills to educate patients and engage them in their own care.  Stays updated regarding developments, new techniques, and equipment in the field of physical therapy.  Maintains a well-rounded knowledge base, and clinical reasoning skills to consistently achieve expected clinical outcomes.

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free Parking at designated locations

• Wellness Program Savings Plan

• Health Savings Account Options

• Retirement Options with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

• Community Involvement Opportunities