Physical Therapist

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC • Gurnee, IL

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About The Position

Illinois Bone and Joint, LLC is hiring a Physical Therapist for our Gurnee Rehab Services location! New Grads Welcome to apply! The position is under the general direction of the Facility Manager. The main focus of the position is on providing superior outpatient rehabilitation services through a collaborative care model with our physicians in order to optimize performance and enhance the quality of function for our patients.

Requirements

• Graduate from accredited Physical Therapy Program
• New Grad Physical Therapists eligible to apply
• Licensed or eligible to sit for boards in the state of Illinois
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Professional and effective writing and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift greater than 25 pounds
• Demonstrates good understanding of proper body mechanics for lifting, pulling, pushing
• Ability to be stand and sit for sequences of time greater than 30 minutes
• Ability to work on a computer for lengthy times during the day

Responsibilities

• Exceptional patient care
• Interprets physician orders, performs initial evaluations and establishes treatment plans and functional goals
• Responsible for upgrading and amending the treatment goals as necessary during the episode of care
• Written documentation on patient status to physicians per compliance guidelines of IBJI rehab
• Determine appropriate discharge timeline and appropriate follow up
• Supervision of Rehabilitation Technicians with patient care and administrative staff as needed
• Compliance with daily paperwork. PT/PTAs/ATCs are responsible for documenting all treatment in patient charts in a timely manner (initial evals, daily notes, progress notes, discharges, HEP)
• Stays current with billing policies and demonstrates ethical billing practices
• Maintains active state license by earning appropriate CEUs through outside courses and IBJI sponsored educational opportunities
• Develops positive relationships with the physician teams at IBJI
• Takes an active role in the patient medial team: office visits with physicians, contact with case managers, etc.
• Participates in programs sponsored by IBJI: Mentoring, clinical educator, special interest group, community outreach

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Therapist Performance Bonuses
• Up to $2,625 Quarterly Bonus
• Achievable without having to double book patients
• $1500/year towards Continuing Education
• Three-month mentoring period to ramp up to full caseload
• Critical Reasoning Development Seminar for new grads
• Leadership Development Series geared towards those seeking management or leadership positions
• Educational and collaborative opportunities with physicians
• Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO accrual
• 401K, profit sharing, employee assistance program, and disability coverage
• Wide range of special interest groups to learn and develop from peers
• Innovated Collaborative Programs: OrthoSync and OrthoHealth
• Paid holidays and paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees