About the role
Responsibilities:
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Plan and administer physical therapy treatments to alleviate pain, restore function, prevent disabilities, and promote overall health.
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Design and adjust personalized care plans based on patient response, clinical findings, and evidence.
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Perform patient transfers, utilize safe body mechanics, and ensure patient safety.
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Educate patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare staff using effective teaching methods.
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Evaluate clinical findings, perform examinations, and determine diagnoses and treatment outcomes.
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Screen patients to assess therapy needs and effectiveness of interventions.
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Supervise support personnel, monitor care delivery, and provide feedback.
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Communicate with the medical team, document care according to standards, and meet customer service and productivity goals.
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Serve as a clinical instructor and participate in team and department activities.
Qualifications & Skills:
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Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with valid licensure in Illinois.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days.
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Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy.
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Experience in outpatient orthopedic settings.
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Strong patient care, communication, and teamwork skills, with a focus on safety, dignity, and empathy.
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