Physical Therapist, Registry- Days

Are you passionate about helping individuals achieve their full physical potential and improve their quality of life? Look no further! The University of Chicago Medicine is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team on a registry basis. As a Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact on their overall health and well-being. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic healthcare organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct initial evaluations and assessments of patients to determine their individual needs and create personalized treatment plans.
2. Utilize a variety of physical therapy techniques and modalities to help patients improve their strength, mobility, and function.
3. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
4. Document all patient interactions, progress, and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner.
5. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments and advancements in the field of physical therapy and incorporate evidence-based practices into patient care.
6. Provide education and instruction to patients and their families on exercises, stretches, and other strategies for maintaining and improving physical health.
7. Collaborate with other physical therapists, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement interdisciplinary treatment plans.
8. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards of practice, including maintaining patient confidentiality and promoting patient autonomy.
9. Participate in performance improvement activities and quality assurance initiatives to continuously improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
10. Maintain a positive and professional attitude and demeanor with patients, coworkers, and other members of the healthcare team.
11. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
12. Continuously evaluate and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and goals.
13. Develop and maintain relationships with community resources and organizations to facilitate patient referrals and promote the physical therapy program.
14. Assist in training and mentoring new physical therapy staff and students, as needed.
15. Participate in professional development activities to maintain licensure and enhance skills and knowledge.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist, Registry- Days in Harvey, IL, USA is $69,000-$90,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific employer, location, and years of experience.

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.