Multiple Sign On Bonus Options!
$5,000 -1 year work commitment
$10,000 - 2 year work commitment
$20,000 - 3 year work commitment
(Internal Mission Partners not eligible)
Ideal Candidate would be certified in Lymphedema or be willing to be mentored in Lymphedema with the expectation to eventually be certified.
OSF Rehabilitation Sheridan Road is a multidisciplinary clinic that serves a wide variety of neurological and orthopedic diagnoses. This bustling clinic has 20+ therapists with multiple different specialty programs such as: LSVT Big/LOUD, Speak OUT!, lymphedema, vestibular, Industrial Rehabilitation, and the only downstate Certified Driving School. Mission Partners at this location pride themselves on providing the most evidence based and compassionate care.
OSF Rehabilitation offers an environment for clinicians that is supportive in professional development and offers paid continuing education units, tuition reimbursement for further education, and 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary.
OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits.
Expected pay for this position is $27.26 - $32.06/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Physical Therapist Assistant, under the general supervision of a Physical Therapist, assists in administering the Physical Therapists' treatment plan. Administers and monitors patient's response to therapeutic exercises, transfer training, gait training, and other treatments in accordance with the physical therapists treatment plan.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy
Licensure/Certifications:
- State license as Physical Therapist Assistant
- CPR certification within 90 days of hire
Skills/knowledge:
- Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills to work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information.
- Analytical ability to identify and report changes in patient's condition to a physical therapist.
- Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Valid driver's license
OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.