The Licensed Physical Therapist at Riverside Healthcare evaluates and treats patients with mobility challenges, develops personalized treatment plans, collaborates with healthcare professionals, and guides patients towards improved independence. Essential duties include comprehensive evaluations, customized treatment plans, therapeutic interventions, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, patient education, progress monitoring, and compliance with regulations. Non-essential duties involve administrative tasks, inventory management, marketing programs, community health initiatives, mentorship, and professional development. Preferred experience in healthcare or rehabilitation settings is desired, along with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to lift patients safely. Required qualifications include a degree in Physical Therapy, state licensure in Illinois, and adherence to employee health requirements. The job involves various physical activities and lifting requirements, with specific guidelines for lifting and carrying. Environmental factors and hazards are also outlined, with protective clothing requirements specified.
