Job Summary
Looking for a part time or full time staff physical therapist at our Crystal Lake location. Willing to accept applications for a part time therapist as well. Experience and/or interest in treating Women's and Men's health patients is desired but not required. Our clinics are unique in that each patient receives a full hour of one on one care by a licensed physical therapist. We do not hire any unlicensed staff at our clinics. Our environment is very relaxed and fun!
Responsibilities and Duties
- Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
- Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as therapeutic exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
- Evaluates effects of physical therapy treatments and fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending adjustments and modifications.
- Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers as needed.
- Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects company operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies..
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Qualifications and Skills
Must be a licensed physical therapist in the state of Illinois. Willing to consider new graduates as well.
Benefits
Medical, vision and life insurance are provided as well as options for a 401K participation.
Work Remotely
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
Experience:
- Physical Therapists: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person