Physical Therapist- Outpatient

Community First Medical Center • Chicago, IL

19h

About The Position

Opportunity is for full time - 8am-4:30PM, rotating weekends.
Evaluates and treats patients using the principles and practices of physical therapy and in accordance with the patient’s age, developmental level, and diagnosis. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team. License-eligible therapists would perform duties under the supervision of a licensed therapist in accordance with the Illinois Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Provide "One on One" treatment to provide each patient with the highest level of care.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in Outpatient highly desirable
• Bachelor’s degree is required
• Current Illinois license in Physical Therapy

Nice To Haves

• Master’s and/or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy is preferred
• EMR/EPIC experience preferred
• Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients, establishes goals, and develops individualized treatment plans as prescribed.
• Provides direct patient treatment plan based on the patient's response.
• Provides education to patient regarding patient’s abilities/assistance for therapeutic intervention.
• Recommends modification or changes in the patient's treatment program to physician.
• Prepares written/computer documentation as required by the profession.
• Participates in the interdisciplinary patient care conferences and rounds a care plan.
• Communicates with other professional staff and patient's family/support system.
• Arranges work schedule to make efficient use of direct and non-direct patient care time.

Benefits

• United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO Plans
• MetLife Dental
• MetLife Vision
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Sick Bank
• Free Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level