The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient’s progress toward achieving functional goals. The Physical Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists. Reviews patients’ functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
• Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
• Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals.
• Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
• Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans. Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
• Enhances professional growth and development of self and others through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops. Keeps up to date on professional literature.
• Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of the population age groups that will be receiving services.
• Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations.

Education and Experience:

• Licensed in the State of Illinois

Physical Requirements:

• Duties require extensive standing and walking.
• Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients.
• Duties require frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.

Occupational therapists treat disabled, ill, or injured patients with special equipment and the therapeutic use of daily activities. They help patients improve, regain, and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work. They may provide long-term patient care and acute patient care.

Must be licensed in the State of Illinois.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Conducting physical and psychological assessments of clients and developing or following a treatment plan.
• Assessing home and work environments of clients and deciding what adjustments are needed.
• Advising on adaptive equipment to help clients with daily activities.
• Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help clients regain lost skills.
• Preparing clients for a return to work.
• Educating caregivers and family members of clients on patient care.
• Evaluating results and progress of occupational therapy on clients.
• Maintaining professional knowledge and the technical progress in order to provide clients with the best treatment program available.
• Complying with federal, state, and local certification requirements.

You are a jack of all trades who can wear many hats. Easy to get along with. Must be friendly and not afraid to talk to people in person and on the phone. Can easily multitask and stay organized. Like to be busy and are good under pressure.

Must have medical insurance knowledge. Be able to read and understand an EOB. Understating of insurance benefits and be able to communicate them to patients.

Please apply and upload resume online.  No phone calls

Are you a hard-working individual who enjoys staying busy? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can contribute to patient care and clinic operations? If so, we want you to join our team as a Physical Therapist Technician!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Physical Therapists (PTs) and Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) with patient care treatments
• Perform laundry and maintain cleanliness of treatment areas and equipment
• Ensure the clinic remains clean, organized, and well-stocked
• Support PTs and PTAs by preparing treatment spaces and handling equipment
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• Strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment
• Detail-oriented and proactive in ensuring tasks are completed efficiently
• Previous experience in a healthcare or fitness environment is a plus but not required

If you’re looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic clinic and grow your skills, we encourage you to apply!