Acute Care Physical Therapy Resident

Are you a dedicated and passionate physical therapist looking to take the next step in your career? The University of Chicago Medicine is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Acute Care Physical Therapy Resident. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced therapists and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced acute care setting. We are looking for individuals who possess excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a desire to grow and learn in a dynamic healthcare environment. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients in an acute care setting.
2. Collaborate with experienced therapists to develop and implement treatment plans.
3. Continuously assess patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
4. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
5. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment.
6. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and educational opportunities.
7. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
8. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering excellent patient care.
9. Participate in ongoing professional development and training programs.
10. Embrace a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
11. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
13. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
14. Uphold the mission, vision, and values of the University of Chicago Medicine.
15. Take initiative to identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions.
16. Show empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
17. Maintain a professional and ethical demeanor at all times.
18. Embrace and support diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.
19. Adhere to all state and federal regulations related to physical therapy practice.
20. Represent the University of Chicago Medicine in a positive manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Acute Care Physical Therapy Resident in Chicago, IL, USA is $55,000 - $85,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, location, and specific job duties.

The University of Chicago Medical Center is a nationally ranked academic medical center located in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago. It is the flagship campus for the University of Chicago Medicine system and was established in 1898.