Physical Therapist - Physical Rehabilitation
Mendota, IL
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Physical Therapist (PT)

Location

Mendota, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical and functional status and establish individualized therapy goals
• Formulate and implement treatment plans consistent with established goals
• Observe and document patient status accurately throughout the course of care
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information
• Assist therapy technicians and assistants in identifying and resolving clinical problems
• Maintain active Illinois Physical Therapy licensure and CPR certification within 90 days of hire

Required Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (required for those licensed after 2016; those licensed prior to 2016 are exempt under prior licensure requirements that permitted bachelor's or master's degrees)
• Active Illinois state license in Physical Therapy, or confirmation that the application/licensure process has been initiated; candidates who have graduated, received an Authorization to Test Letter, and are scheduled to test within 60 days of eligibility may be considered — state license must be verifiable within one year of hire after passing the exam
• Valid state driver's license, as verified through the respective state Department of Motor Vehicles driving record abstract
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire
• Must comply with a drug-free workplace policy and produce a negative drug screen
• Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible at the standard rate; candidates residing within 50 miles are still eligible but will be subject to a local rate adjustment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous clinical experience as a Physical Therapist
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail

Why Join Us

• Call-off policy provides the equivalent of 12 hours every 13 weeks with no penalty
• Opportunity to work within a well-established healthcare system serving a diverse patient population