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• Department: Physical Therapist

• Schedule: Day shift- with rotating holidays and weekends as per business needs

• Facility: St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital

• Location: Chicago, IL 60622

What to know:

• 100% outpatient
• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)- required
• Professional growth, advanced clinical competency, educator, and mentoring fellow OT's.
• Close working relationship with Hand Surgeon
• Great opportunity for those working at Athletico, ATI, or Illinois Bone and Joint looking to transition into a hospital setting

Located in West Town, one of Chicagos most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods, Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers more than just a clinical setting, its a gateway to a community full of energy, diversity, and creativity. From cozy coffee shops and art galleries to buzzing restaurants and historic architecture, the area is a favorite among locals and newcomers alike. It's a short walk from the Blue Line (Division stop) and close to the airport (And free parking for those that drive).

Responsibilities

Evaluate and conduct evidence-based treatment of individuals with pathological upper quarter (hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder girdle, cervical area or multiple joints) conditions resulting from trauma, diseases, congenital or acquired deformity. Also, use specialized skills to promote goals of prevention of dysfunction, restoration of function and/or reversal of the progression of pathology in order to enhance quality of movement and daily living skills for individuals with upper quarter disease or injury. Develop and progress plan of care to meet the needs of the individuals served to assist in returning them to their prior level of function.The incumbent must be a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) from an accredited Hand Therapy Certification Commission and must successfully pass the exam, and become certified before onboarding.

The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to each individual patient following determination of dysfunction and musculoskeletal status. They must have the skills to evaluate and treat an upper extremity patient seeking care for repetitive strain, traumatic injury, neurological dysfunction and post-surgical rehabilitation. The staff member must maintain good rapport and working relationship with physicians in the community specializing in upper extremity medical care.

Performs responsibilities in accordance with department and Hospital Policies, state, federal and regulatory requirements: Functions according to professional practice as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy.

2. Current state Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy certification/license.

3. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate.

4. Current state license.

5. Current Hand Therapist Certification.

Pay Transparency

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $38.00 to $51.43. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment StatusFull Time ShiftDays #LI-RT1