Physical Therapist

Alright, let's talk about this Physical Therapist opening at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL. We need someone who wants to do meaningful work in an acute care setting, and we're set up to support you from day one.

The Work You'll Do

You're providing physical therapy services to help patients restore function and improve mobility, all with the goal of supporting a safe discharge. It's hands on, collaborative, and directly impacts someone's recovery journey.

• Perform evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
• Your interventions will focus on mobility, gait training, and building functional skills.
• A big part of the role is supporting early mobility and helping patients progress during their hospital stay.
• You'll collaborate daily with nurses, doctors, and other specialists on care planning and discharge coordination.
• Educating patients and their families on treatment plans and safety is crucial.
• And of course, keeping your clinical documentation accurate and compliant rounds it out.

What You Need to Bring

We're looking for the right mix of education and certification. New graduates are genuinely encouraged to apply; we have a structured onboarding and mentorship program to help you transition into acute care.

• A Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, or Certificate degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• You must hold a current state Physical Therapy license.
• You also need a current BCLS (AHA) certificate when you start, and you'll maintain it while you're here.

The Details & What We Offer

This is a full time position working day shifts. The gross weekly salary range is $1,505.20 to $2,289.20 for a 40 hour week. That translates to an estimated hourly rate between $37.63 and $57.23. The exact offer will depend on your experience and credentials.

There's a $15,000 sign on bonus available for qualified candidates. Eligibility and payout terms are something we'll go over during the interview process.

The benefits package is comprehensive. You get paid time off, a 401K plan, medical coverage (including dental and vision), tuition reimbursement options; the works. There are also plenty of voluntary benefits so you can tailor things to fit your life. You can see more details at primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost.

A Bit About Your New Workplace

You'd be joining the Physical Therapy department in our acute care hospital. It's definitely fast paced here; you'll work with diverse patient populations which keeps things interesting. But it's not just about the pace; it's about the support. Beyond the new grad mentorship, there are real career growth opportunities across our larger health system. The environment is collaborative and team oriented because better teamwork leads to better patient outcomes. We also offer some flexible scheduling options to help with work life balance.

How To Apply

If this sounds like your next move, we should talk. Apply through the platform here. St Marys of Nazareth Hospital provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants without discrimination based on race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin age disability military status genetic information or any other protected basis under applicable laws Harassment based on these categories is also prohibited For more information visit eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/202210/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf