Physical Therapist - Inpatient/Acute Care

$37.71 - $56.57HSHS St. John's Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our inpatient/acute care team. Ideal candidates will be prepared to evaluate all assigned patients and develops, implement, and execute on treatment plan as outlined by plan of care. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services. Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, co-workers and self-professional advancement. Perform other professional duties associated with the care of patient, development of therapy program services, and engagement and development of interdisciplinary teams.

Position Specifics:
o Department: Physical Therapy
o Core Function: Rehab/Therapy/Sleep
o Schedule: Full time, Day shift, M-F 7:30am-3:30pm or 8am-4:30p, weekend rotation of once weekend every 8 weeks
o Facility: St. John’s Hospital
o Sign On Bonus: $25,000
o Location: Springfield, IL
o Compensation aligned with your experience

For more questions regarding this position, please contact Lauren Aman at lauren.aman@hshs.org.
Education Qualifications

• Graduate (e.g., bachelors, master, or doctorate) from an accredited program which meets the licensure requirements in the state of practice is required.

Experience Qualifications

• N/A

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice is required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.
• Illinois: Following physical therapy philosophies and standards of care set by Illinois Physical Therapy Act and other applicable governing agencies, licensure is required within 1 year for individuals meeting all other applicable requirements.

Job Description

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.

Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.