Cook County Health and Hospitals
PHYSICAL THERAPY MANAGER, PEDIATRICS - PHYSICAL THERAPY
Cook County Health and Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job Posting:
Sep 6, 2024, 1:28:13 PM
Closing Date:
Oct 7, 2024, 4:59:00 AM
Full-time
Shift Start Time:
8:00 A.M.
Shift End Time:
4:00 P.M.
Collective Bargaining Unit:
None
Posting Salary:
COMPETITIVE
Organization:
Health and Hospital Systems
LOCATION:
JOHN H. STROGER, JR. HOSPITAL
Job TitlePhysical Therapy Manager, Pediatrics
Department:
Rehabilitation Services
This position is exempt from Career Service under the CCH Personnel Rules.
About the PositionA great opportunity for a pediatric physical therapist who is looking to advance their career in a highly rewarding and dynamic environment. This position assists the System Director of Rehabilitation Services with daily operations oversight of inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy pediatric services while also providing direct clinical care. This position is primarily assigned to our Central Campus location which includes outpatient services at Harrison Square and inpatient services at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, which is a Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, and Primary Stroke Center. Working closely with all members of the rehab management team, this position supports physical therapy clinical operations across all ages and settings and throughout all system locations. We are looking for a vibrant individual who is a confident manager and clinician. Furthermore, we are seeking someone who is flexible, quick-learning, solution-focused, possesses strong communication skills, and enjoys working as a team. Cook County Health offers a highly competitive benefits package plus opportunities for continuing education activities, departmental trainings, in-services, and journal clubs. Apply to join a great team of Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech Therapists who make up the rehab team at CCH.
Job SummaryUnder the general direction, is responsible for the clinical coordination of Pediatric Therapy Services. Manages daily operations, coordinates patient care and staffing assignments among all Physical Therapy (PT) divisions/locations, and works in collaboration with the other Department Managers. Monitors and ensures service quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.
Minimum Qualifications
Current Licensure in good standing as a Physical Therapist in the State of Illinois (Must provide proof at time of interview)
Five (5) years clinical experience as a Physical Therapist with two (2) years of pediatric experience
Experience supervising or managing PT staff and/or students
One (1) year of acute care experience
Must possess a current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification (Must provide proof at time of interview)
Proficiency using Microsoft Office
Must be able to travel to work sites throughout Cook County Health
Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays, when and as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Prior outpatient experience
Prior burn experience
Prior neurology experience
Prior inpatient experience
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist
Bilingual Spanish
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics
Knowledge of educational and research administration
Knowledge and understanding of the Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Interpersonal skills for managing inter-professional communication required in a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work collaboratively in a complex organizational culture and reporting structure, including cross-functional coordination with the correctional system
Cultural and linguistic competence to work with a diverse patient population
Physical and Environmental DemandsThis position is functioning within a healthcare environment. The incumbent is responsible for adherence to all hospital and department-specific safety requirements.
Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Basic Term Life Insurance
Pension Plan
Deferred Compensation Program
Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
For further information on our excellent benefits package, please click on the following link:
Cook County Risk
COOK COUNTY HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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Sep 6, 2024, 1:28:13 PM
Closing Date:
Oct 7, 2024, 4:59:00 AM
Full-time
Shift Start Time:
8:00 A.M.
Shift End Time:
4:00 P.M.
Collective Bargaining Unit:
None
Posting Salary:
COMPETITIVE
Organization:
Health and Hospital Systems
LOCATION:
JOHN H. STROGER, JR. HOSPITAL
Job TitlePhysical Therapy Manager, Pediatrics
Department:
Rehabilitation Services
This position is exempt from Career Service under the CCH Personnel Rules.
About the PositionA great opportunity for a pediatric physical therapist who is looking to advance their career in a highly rewarding and dynamic environment. This position assists the System Director of Rehabilitation Services with daily operations oversight of inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy pediatric services while also providing direct clinical care. This position is primarily assigned to our Central Campus location which includes outpatient services at Harrison Square and inpatient services at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, which is a Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, and Primary Stroke Center. Working closely with all members of the rehab management team, this position supports physical therapy clinical operations across all ages and settings and throughout all system locations. We are looking for a vibrant individual who is a confident manager and clinician. Furthermore, we are seeking someone who is flexible, quick-learning, solution-focused, possesses strong communication skills, and enjoys working as a team. Cook County Health offers a highly competitive benefits package plus opportunities for continuing education activities, departmental trainings, in-services, and journal clubs. Apply to join a great team of Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech Therapists who make up the rehab team at CCH.
Job SummaryUnder the general direction, is responsible for the clinical coordination of Pediatric Therapy Services. Manages daily operations, coordinates patient care and staffing assignments among all Physical Therapy (PT) divisions/locations, and works in collaboration with the other Department Managers. Monitors and ensures service quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.
Minimum Qualifications
Current Licensure in good standing as a Physical Therapist in the State of Illinois (Must provide proof at time of interview)
Five (5) years clinical experience as a Physical Therapist with two (2) years of pediatric experience
Experience supervising or managing PT staff and/or students
One (1) year of acute care experience
Must possess a current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification (Must provide proof at time of interview)
Proficiency using Microsoft Office
Must be able to travel to work sites throughout Cook County Health
Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays, when and as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Prior outpatient experience
Prior burn experience
Prior neurology experience
Prior inpatient experience
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist
Bilingual Spanish
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics
Knowledge of educational and research administration
Knowledge and understanding of the Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Interpersonal skills for managing inter-professional communication required in a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work collaboratively in a complex organizational culture and reporting structure, including cross-functional coordination with the correctional system
Cultural and linguistic competence to work with a diverse patient population
Physical and Environmental DemandsThis position is functioning within a healthcare environment. The incumbent is responsible for adherence to all hospital and department-specific safety requirements.
Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Basic Term Life Insurance
Pension Plan
Deferred Compensation Program
Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
For further information on our excellent benefits package, please click on the following link:
Cook County Risk
COOK COUNTY HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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