Physical Therapist (PT)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•West Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Physical Therapist (PT) Opportunity for PRN Hours in a Senior Living Setting in West Chicago. This role offers consistent PRN hours each week (5-6 hours) and the opportunity to treat independent seniors in an Outpatient (ALF) setting. HealthPro Heritage is a purpose-driven, therapist-led, diverse organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. They offer continuous learning and development opportunities, a collaborative and supportive culture, and are recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to high-quality care. They provide clinical services across various settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics.

Requirements

Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain.
Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.