Physical Therapist, Home Health
Advocate Aurora Health
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Oak Brook • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $44 - $66 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Assuring and Improving Quality of Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost-effective care following Advocate's MVP of Stewardship.
- Utilizes appropriate resources to respond to situations that have the potential to negatively impact outcomes.
- Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence based literature.
- Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives.
- Promotes efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety.
- Consistently demonstrates the ability to thoroughly and decisively document to support reimbursement and regulatory requirements.
- Care and Service Coordination: Practices as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care following Advocate's MVP of Partnership.
- Participates in staff meetings, agency in services, and educational activities to enhance development and support organizational initiatives.
- Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills promoting collaboration among healthcare team members.
- Develops and maintains a restorative relationship throughout the healthcare continuum, following Advocate's MVP of Compassion.
- Provides care that routinely exceeds patients and families expectations.
- Incorporates an individualized approach to the plan of care, which includes assessment of physical, psychosocial, comfort and wellness needs.
Requirements
- Licensed in the State of Illinois (or eligible for licensure)
- Able to demonstrate compliance with state continuing education requirements
- 1 year of clinical experience or demonstration of strong spectrum of clinical affiliation experience
- Basic knowledge of computer use (i.e. Microsoft Word, email access and use)
- Ability to learn to use computer based scheduling and documentation system
- Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and through written reports, with strong documentation skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good time management and self organization skills
- Proficient use of all home based therapy equipment and assistive devices, (balls, bands, weights, Hoyer lifts, etc)
- Licensed as Physical Therapist in the State of Illinois.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical experiencedocumentation skillspatient care coordinationquality improvementrisk reductionindividualized care planninghome based therapy equipmentassistive devices
Soft Skills
effective communicationconflict resolutioninterpersonal skillstime managementself-organizationcollaboration
Certifications
Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois