Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Hourly Pay Range

$43.38 - $67.24 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Job Description

Position Highlights

• Position: Physical Therapist - Per Diem
• Flat Hourly Per Diem Rate: $51.00 per hour, additional $2.00 per hour weekend differential
• Location: Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL

Per Diem/PRN

Hours: Weekend shifts. (2) 8 hour weekend shifts required per month, 8am to 4:30pm. 1 Summer and 1 Winter holiday per year.

What You Will Do

Provides direct physical therapy services to patients. Demonstrates an appropriate level of clinical skill, as evidenced by the completion of comprehensive and insightful evaluations, and the development of individualized and effective treatment plans designed to achieve precise, functional goals.

Evaluates patient’s physical and functional status and plans and implements therapeutic programs that include prevention, identification, correction and alleviation of acute or prolonged movement dysfunction of an anatomic or physiologic origin.

Uses excellent communication skills to educate patients and engage them in their own care. Stays updated regarding developments, new techniques, and equipment in the field of physical therapy. Maintains a well-rounded knowledge base, and clinical reasoning skills to consistently achieve expected clinical outcomes.

What You Will Need

A minimum of 1-3 years' experience with demonstration of clinical independence in an Acute-Care setting, preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy, required
• Master's Degree, preferred
• Current State of Illinois Physical Therapist licensure
• Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association BLS provider
• Support available for certification and development

Required Without License

Notification from Continental Testing Services advising of receipt and approval of application for licensure (if first-time test taker).

“Authorization to Test” (ATT) letter from Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy

• Confirmation of Computer-Based Exam
• State of Illinois Physical Therapy license within 90 days of hire
• Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association BLS provider

Benefits (For Full Time or Part Time Positions)

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Medbridge Silver Membership (.5FTE and above) provided to enable individuals to obtain CEU’s via live or recorded webinars & attend prep classes for certification courses.
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.

Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

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