Physical Therapist - Upper Extremity Rehab

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Belleville
Posted on: February 8, 2020

Job Description:

Additional Job Information 40 Hours per Week - Sign-On Bonus Eligible - Benefits Eligible - Job ID: 1198407 Employment Status: Full-Time More Information: Memorial Hospital Belleville is located in a well-established west Belleville neighborhood at 4500 Memorial Drive, Belleville Illinois. In addition, we have diagnostic centers in O'Fallon, Illinois, and an off-campus physical therapy center in east Belleville.  As a member of BJC HealthCare, Memorial Hospital Belleville provides full and part-time employment for more than 2300 people.   Facts at a Glance:                                                                     •Accredited by Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) •Members, Illinois and American Hospital Associations •Licensed by the State of Illinois Department of Public Health •IDPH designated Regional Hospital Coordination Center for the Edwardsville Public Health and Medical Response Region •Serving the healthcare needs of area residents since 1958 •Designated Magnet™ facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) •Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society for Chest Pain Centers •IDPH designated Stroke-Ready Hospital •Medical staff with more than 400 members representing 42 specialties Memorial Rehabilitation Services offers to inpatients and outpatients all state of the art modalities, manual therapy, supervised exercise and home exercise programming, electro-diagnostic testing, ADL training, cognitive testing, fitting of orthotic, prosthetic and other protective devices, sports medicine and hand therapy. Overview Role Purpose Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment. Responsibilities Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies. Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed. Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient. Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies. Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Degree Bachelor's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Physical Therapist License Preferred Requirements and Additional Job Information Degree Master's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Clinical - Direct Skills Physical Therapist (PT) - 1 year or more Benefits Statement Note: not all benefits apply to all openings -  Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options -  Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan -  401(k) plan -  Tuition Assistance -  Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts -  On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location) -  Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time *Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Memorial Medical Group, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center Legal Statement The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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