Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist Needed at Overlake Joints andBonesMedical Clinic in Palatin
$90,000–$110,000 year
On-sitePalatine, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Conduct thorough evaluations to assess patients' needs and develop customized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based physical therapy techniques. Maintain a patient care load of one client per hour while offering interventions aimed at improving mobility, strength, and overall functionality. Motivate patients throughout their rehabilitation process, track progress, and advocate for healthy lifestyle choices. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create an integrated approach to care and document services in compliance with clinic standards. Participate in ongoing education to stay updated with the latest orthopedics and rehabilitation practices.
Required Qualifications
- A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited institution
- Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Illinois, with no disciplinary actions against the license
- Strong manual therapy skills
- Proficiency in developing effective exercise routines tailored to individual needs
Desired Qualifications
- Experience utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, specifically WebPT
- Prior experience in an orthopedic outpatient physical therapy setting
- A track record of working with patients recovering from surgery or sports-related injuries
- Skills in conducting functional assessments and developing fitness programs to promote patients' long-term health
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