PT​/ATC or PTA​/ATC

Location: Metropolis

Physical Therapist/ATC or Physical Therapy Assistant/ATC - Full-time Physical Therapist/ATC or Physical Therapy Assistant/ATC to provide clinical care in the hospital setting while working collaboratively with the school system to provide access to injury assessments, treatments and prevention strategies for local area athletes. This position would work half time in the hospital providing physical therapy duties to patients in an outpatient setting as well as treatments for inpatient hospital setting, primarily in the morning hours.

The afternoon/evenings hours would be providing evaluation, treatment and management of rehabilitation of athletic injuries at home events and practice coverage with some travel to away events for high school sport programs. The PT/ATC or PTA/ATC will serve as a liaison between PCP or specialist and school administration, athletes and parents/guardians.

Qualifications:

Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant as well as Athletic Trainer in Illinois or be eligible for licensure

Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible environment

Evidence of leadership and problem solving

Possess excellent interpersonal and written communication and listening skills