Physical Therapist (PT)
About The Position
A Physical Therapist is sought for an outpatient pain and wellness clinic within an established integrated wellness center in Loves Park, Illinois, serving adults with musculoskeletal, pain-management, and rehabilitation needs. The center offers chiropractic, rehabilitation, massage therapy, functional medicine, and other services. The therapist will assess patient needs, develop and deliver individualized physical therapy programs, and identify when referrals to other disciplines are appropriate. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team that includes chiropractors, massage therapists, and a Nurse Practitioner, with a focus on integrated, patient-centered care. The position is available full-time or part-time, with flexible scheduling and hourly or salary compensation. Compensation is $45–$50 per hour, depending on experience, and a contract is required. The position is located in Loves Park, Illinois, in the Rockford area. Start date is ASAP.
Requirements
- Physical Therapy license; an Illinois license is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
- Passion for holistic, patient-centered wellness care.
Nice To Haves
- Illinois Physical Therapy license.
- CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Deliver rehabilitation services in accordance with plans of care, schedules, and documentation requirements.
- Screen, examine, and evaluate patients using patient history, systems review, and appropriate tests and measures.
- Formulate diagnoses, identify impairments, predict improvement, and design individualized plans of care.
- Develop treatment goals with patients and caregivers and implement physical therapy treatment plans.
- Provide therapeutic exercise, including aerobic conditioning, balance and agility training, body mechanics, flexibility, gait and locomotion, neuromotor development, and strength and endurance training.
- Provide functional training, manual therapy, airway clearance techniques, and use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent, and mechanical modalities.
- Adapt programs and plans of care to meet individual patient needs.
- Refer patients to other disciplines and agencies to address comprehensive needs.
- Consult with rehabilitation team members to select appropriate therapeutic regimens.
- Attend and contribute to patient care and staffing conferences.
- Educate patients and caregivers about skills, home programs, and activities that support independence.
- Promote a safe environment and uphold patient rights and dignity.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation of services provided.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Hourly or salary compensation structure
- Full-time or part-time options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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