Job Description
Seeking a Physical Therapist in Oak Lawn, Illinois for an ongoing full-time daytime role.
Responsibilities include interpreting physician referrals, conducting various evaluations (musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, integumentary), and developing personalized treatment plans.
Plans for patient discharge, provides home programs, educates patients and families, and manages care transitions.
Completes documentation, manages caseloads, and ensures billing and insurance compliance.
Performs manual therapy, utilizes modalities, and adheres to safety protocols to ensure patient safety.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives and may supervise assistants, extenders, or students.
Requires a Doctorate in Physical Therapy, Illinois licensure, BLS certification, and strong communication skills.
Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs, patient transfers, and repetitive hand use; travel may be needed.