Chicago Hand and Orthopedic Surgery Centers is in search of employees that reflect our own philosophy of caring for the patient with orthopedic needs. Currently we are searching for a full-time licensed Physical Therapist to be working out of the Oakbrook Terrace office. Full benefits are available including Health/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K, STD/LTD, Life Ins, etc.
Position Summary
This role is a licensed physical therapist who is responsible for patient-centered outpatient care, development of an individualized plan of care and treatment through all phases of healing. We emphasize high quality compassionate care, evidence based treatment and restoring patients to full previous life tasks.
Responsibilities
- Interpret prescriptions and communicate with physicians/staff regarding diagnosis, surgery and treatment recommendations.
- Perform an initial evaluation, establish a treatment plan and functional/work related goals
- Progress the treatment and goals.
- Utilize WebPT to document all written notes in a timely manner (including initial evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, daily S.O.A.P. notes, and functional status reports)
- Supervision of physical therapy personnel, rehabilitation aides, administrative staff as needed
Expectations
- Communicate with physicians and other staff in a professional and respectful manner
- Team player and ability to work closely with clinic staff in order to create an excellent clinical team
- Excellent patient care and communication skills
- Ability to multitask
- Ability to demonstrate compassion toward patients
- Maintain state license
- Complete all compliance standards as required
Education and Experience
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
- Current Professional Illinois licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Current CPR Certification
Physical Demands
- Vision abilities to see at close range, distance vision, peripheral vision
- Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, and move throughout the clinic for the entire assigned shift.
- Excellent communication skills
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-25 lbs
- Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person