Physical Therapist
Company: Concentra
Location: Franklin Park
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview:Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At
Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and
play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients.
Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one
patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical
competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the
lives of the patients you serve.As a Physical Therapist, you will
provide rehabilitative services for the treatment of disabled,
injured and diseased patients in a center in accordance with
Concentra Medical Centers' Injury Process Management and Concentra
Medical Centers' philosophy of rehabilitation in occupational
medicine and Concentra policies, practices and procedures and
applicable regulations.Responsibilities:Ensure delivery of high
quality patient care servicesPerform direct patient care, including
evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical
problemsSupport and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of
treatmentEnsure proper documentation of patient careMaintain
professional standards through compliance with quality assurance
policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and
corporate policiesImplement effective communication with own and
other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure
coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and
optimal patient careDemonstrate effective problem-solving and
conflict-resolution abilitiesInform Administrator of department
problems, needs and solutions in a timely mannerPlan, design,
implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment
programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and
attainment of maximum physical potentialEducate patients in the
proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise
programsPerform or delegate patient treatment to include
modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and
hydrotherapyFollow appropriate documentation and reporting
proceduresSecure prescription for each patient treatedWork closely
with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and
quality patient careAssist marketing staff with tours as
necessaryTake all necessary precautions to protect center assets
and property against loss or waste through negligence or
dishonestyParticipate in professional development by attending
center meetings and outside educational seminarsCommunicates with
the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the Case Manager for
each patientCommunication regarding the patients' objective
progress, compliance with the program, compliance with attendance
of scheduled appointments, the therapist's estimated time frame
until discharged from therapyParticipates in clinical instruction
of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist
assistant studentsParticipates with the evaluation of the
effectiveness of the rehabilitation quality management process and
assist in new and improved processesEnsures compliance with rules
and regulations established by the relevant licensing,
certification and accrediting bodiesThis job description is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at
any time with or without notice.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree
from an accredited Physical Therapy programMasters' Degree from an
accredited Physical Therapy program, preferredJob-Related
ExperienceCustomarily a new graduate to at least five years of
demonstrated experience in an orthopedic setting with use of
modalities, therapeutic exercises and isokinetic
equipmentOrtho-outpatient experience, preferredJob-Related
Skills/CompetenciesConcentra Core Competencies of Service
Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and
FlexibilityAbility to make decisions or solve problems by using
logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose
quality solutionsOutstanding customer service skills as well as the
ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and
professionalismThe ability to properly handle sensitive and
confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance
with federal and state laws and company policiesDemonstrated
willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as
required.Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with
employers, patients, providers and other employeesDemonstrated
ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of
employeesDemonstrated excellent customer service skillsDemonstrated
computer skillsKnowledge of common safety hazards and precautions
to establish a safe work medical environmentSkill in developing and
maintaining patient care records and writing reportsSkill in time
management, planning and workload controlSkill in identifying
problems and recommending solutionsSkill in developing and
maintaining medical quality assurance and quality control
standardsSkill in establishing and maintaining effective
communication and working relationships with Management, patients,
medical staff and the general publicMust successfully complete
orientation and training as well as demonstrate competency in all
required physical therapy tasksAdditional Data:Benefits
Include:Generous paid time off (PTO)Paid holidaysPaid sick daysSet
scheduleFlexible per diem opportunities Medical and prescription
plansBasic and enhanced dental and vision plansSupplemental health
benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
insurance)LifeWorks employee assistance programCompany-funded
HSAShort-term disabilityPre-tax spending accounts (health care and
dependent care FSA)Training provided in our world-class
occupational medicine process management model Medical experts
panel (MEP)Concentra CEU coursesNew hire learning
programOccupational Health UniversityLeadership development
programManual therapy certificationYearly CEU stipend and CEU
timeTuition reimbursementProfessional On-demand Learning Modules
Malpractice insurance Unmatched opportunities for advancement
locally and nationally Traditional and Roth 401(k) with employer
match Competitive salary Colleague referral bonus program Colleague
discount program Life insurance/disabilityPre-tax spending
accountsRelocation assistance (when applicable)Incentive/RVU
bonusCommuter benefitsIdentity theft servicesCompany-paid long-term
disabilityThis job requires access to confidential and critical
information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information
management.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are
provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job
application or interview process, to perform essential job
functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Concentra is
an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
Keywords: Concentra, Chicago , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Franklin Park, Illinois
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