Advocate Health
Physical Therapist IMMC Acute Care - Registry (Inpatient)
Advocate Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Major Responsibilities:Evaluation and Goal SettingProvision of Patient CarePatient and Family EducationDischarge PlanningDocumentationDaily OperationsDelegation/Supervision of Assistive Personnel and StudentsLicensure:Licensed in the state of Illinois
Education/Experience Required:Masters or Doctorate degree (or bachelors degree prior to 2002) in PT from an accredited school of physical therapy.Meets the annual requirement for stroke education (2 hours per year) for PT's working with adults with strokeKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:Good interpersonal skills and communication
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Required to work approximately 1 weekend per month or evenings depending on area of assignment.Lifts 50 to 100 pounds occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantly.This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Education/Experience Required:Masters or Doctorate degree (or bachelors degree prior to 2002) in PT from an accredited school of physical therapy.Meets the annual requirement for stroke education (2 hours per year) for PT's working with adults with strokeKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:Good interpersonal skills and communication
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Required to work approximately 1 weekend per month or evenings depending on area of assignment.Lifts 50 to 100 pounds occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantly.This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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