Physical Therapist
Resurrection Medical Center · Chicago, IL
- On site
- Other
- $48,170 / year
- Chicago, IL
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Job highlights
- Evaluate and treat high-acuity patients in fast-paced setting.
- Focus on early mobilization and critical decision-making.
- Collaborate with physicians and case managers for discharge.
- Rotate through diverse hospital units.
- Restore function and prevent disability for patients.
About the role
Physical Therapist - PRN Days
Resurrection Medical Center is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our Acute Care Rehab team. This is an as-needed position with flexible scheduling for days.
Why Work as a PRN Physical Therapist at Resurrection Medical Center?
- Practice at the Top of Your License: Evaluate and treat high-acuity patients in a fast-paced setting, focusing on early mobilization and critical decision-making for complex medical and surgical cases.
- Drive Discharge Excellence: Play a pivotal role in the care continuum by determining the safest next steps for patients, collaborating directly with physicians and case managers to reduce readmissions.
- Experience Clinical Variety: Rotate through diverse units—including the ICU, Step-down, and Med-Surg—utilizing advanced equipment to help patients regain independence during the most critical phase of their recovery.
Responsibilities
Provides medically prescribed consultative and therapeutic services in order to restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary and/or integumentary disorders. The Physical Therapist I performs responsibilities in accordance with Physical Therapy/Hospital Policy, state and federal regulatory licensing and accrediting requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor/ Masters/ Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy.
- Current state Physical Therapy license.
- Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Benefits and Compensation
Resurrection Medical Center is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/
Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is a flat rate of $48.17. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Per Diem
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Resurrection Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Key skills/competency
- Physical Therapy
- Acute Care
- Patient Evaluation
- Rehabilitation
- Early Mobilization
- Patient Care
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Cardiopulmonary Disorders
- Integumentary Disorders
- Critical Thinking
Skills & topics
- Physical Therapist
- PRN
- Acute Care
- Rehabilitation
- Physical Therapy
- Patient Care
- Musculoskeletal
- Cardiopulmonary
- Integumentary
- Early Mobilization
- Chicago Jobs
- Healthcare Jobs
- Hospital Jobs
- Therapy Jobs
- Resurrection Medical Center
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in physical therapy, acute care, and patient rehabilitation to match the job description.
- Emphasize clinical skills: Showcase your expertise in early mobilization, critical decision-making, and diverse patient populations (musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, integumentary).
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience with high-acuity patients, your collaborative approach with physicians and case managers, and your understanding of hospital policies.
- Demonstrate licensure: Ensure your resume clearly states your current Physical Therapy license and BCLS certification.
- Research the company: Understand Resurrection Medical Center's commitment to employee well-being and their 'Benefits That Matter Most' program.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a PRN Physical Therapist at Resurrection Medical Center?
- As a PRN Physical Therapist at Resurrection Medical Center, you will provide consultative and therapeutic services to restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary disorders. This involves evaluating and treating high-acuity patients, focusing on early mobilization and critical decision-making in diverse units like the ICU, Step-down, and Med-Surg.
- What qualifications are required for the Physical Therapist position at Resurrection Medical Center?
- To be considered for the Physical Therapist role at Resurrection Medical Center, you need a Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, or Certificate degree in Physical Therapy. A current state Physical Therapy license and a current BCLS (AHA) certificate are also mandatory.
- What is the work arrangement for this Physical Therapist role?
- This Physical Therapist position at Resurrection Medical Center is a Per Diem (PRN) role, meaning you will work on an as-needed basis. The schedule is for days.
- How does Resurrection Medical Center support its staff regarding benefits?
- Resurrection Medical Center is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. They offer abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options, allowing employees to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs for growth and well-being.
- What is the compensation for a Physical Therapist at Resurrection Medical Center?
- Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation. The estimated flat rate for this role is $48.17 per hour. The final compensation will be determined based on factors such as skillset, years of experience, education, credentials, and licensure.
- What kind of patient care experience is expected for a Physical Therapist at Resurrection Medical Center?
- The role involves evaluating and treating high-acuity patients in a fast-paced acute care setting. You will manage complex medical and surgical cases, focusing on early mobilization and collaborating with physicians and case managers for safe discharge planning. Experience in ICU, Step-down, and Med-Surg units is beneficial.
- How can I learn more about the benefits offered by Resurrection Medical Center?
- You can learn more about the comprehensive benefits package offered by Resurrection Medical Center by visiting their website at https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/.