Physical Therapist

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC

$82K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
  • Licensed or eligible to sit for boards in Illinois
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical capability to lift over 25 pounds and perform prolonged sitting and standing tasks

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional patient care in an outpatient rehabilitation setting
  • Interpret physician orders and develop personalized treatment plans
  • Modify treatment goals throughout the patient's care episode
  • Document patient progress according to compliance guidelines
  • Supervise rehabilitation technicians and administrative staff as required
  • Ensure adherence to billing policies and ethical practices
  • Engage actively with the physician team and participate in multi-disciplinary meetings

Benefits

  • Annual budget for continuing education of $2,000
  • Profit sharing and various bonus structures including quarterly performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision
  • 401K with company match and profit-sharing options
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Are you a Certified Athletic Trainer looking to maximize your skillset?

IBJI employs ATCs of all backgrounds to have professionally and personally rewarding experiences on a daily basis. With a patient first collaborative model, IBJI ensures top-tier patient care by facilitating close relationships between referring physicians and clinicians. Camaraderie amongst IBJI ATCs leads to both a positive work environment and to long-lasting work field connections. IBJI ATCs should expect to grow their current skillset within the company as well as discover new passions within healthcare. Currently IBJI is searching for strong Certified Athletic Trainers to work in clinical, collegiate & high schools settings, within a collaborative healthcare model. Please reach out to learn more!

Why be a PHYSICAL THERAPIST at Illinois Bone and Joint?
  • Highly Competitive Compensation Structure
    • Strong base salary
    • Therapist-friendly Quarterly Bonuses up to $11,500 annually
    • Sign-on Bonus
    • Profit Sharing
  • $2000/year towards Continuing Education
  • ABPTRFE Orthopedic Residency Program (Candidates paid full salary while working a reduced schedule)
  • Two to three month mentoring period to ramp up to full caseload
  • Critical Reasoning Development Seminar for new grads to gain further confidence with assessing and developing a plan of care for common orthopedic conditions
  • Leadership Development Series geared towards those seeking management or leadership positions and how to tackle communication, coaching, and developing strong teams
  • Collaborative opportunities with physicians
    • Surgical observations at IBJI ASCs
    • Monthly Grand Rounds
    • Shared EMR for access to operative notes, imaging reports, and communication
  • IBJI offers a competitive compensation package that includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO accrual, as well as 401K, profit sharing, employee assistance program, and disability coverage

New Grads encouraged to apply!

IBJI Rehab offers a wide range of special interest groups to learn and develop from your peers including:
  • Sports Medicine
  • Foot & Ankle Group
  • Manual Therapy
  • Vestibular/ Concussion Rehab
  • Performing Arts

Innovative Collaborative Programs:
  • OrthoSync: Comprehensive, coordinated surgical and rehabilitative care for Medicare patients undergoing joint replacements
  • OrthoHealth: Metabolic approach to joint health and weight loss utilizing rehabilitation, health coaching, and nutritional counseling

Job Summary

The position is under the general direction of the Facility Manager. The main focus of the position is on providing superior outpatient rehabilitation services through a collaborative care model with our physicians in order to optimize performance and enhance the quality of function for our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Exceptional patient care
  • Interprets physician orders, performs initial evaluations and establishes treatment plans and functional goals
  • Responsible for upgrading and amending the treatment goals as necessary during the episode of care
  • Written documentation on patient status to physicians per compliance guidelines of IBJI rehab
  • Determine appropriate discharge timeline and appropriate follow up
  • Supervision of Rehabilitation Technicians with patient care and administrative staff as needed
  • Compliance with daily paperwork. PT/PTAs/ATCs are responsible for documenting all treatment in patient charts in a timely manner (initial evals, daily notes, progress notes, discharges, HEP)
  • Stays current with billing policies and demonstrates ethical billing practices
  • Maintains active state license by earning appropriate CEUs through outside courses and IBJI sponsored educational opportunities
  • Develops positive relationships with the physician teams at IBJI
  • Takes an active role in the patient medial team: office visits with physicians, contact with case managers, etc.
  • Participates in programs sponsored by IBJI: Mentoring, clinical educator, special interest group, community outreach


Requirements

  • Graduate from accredited Physical Therapy Program
  • Licensed or eligible to sit for boards in the state of Illinois
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Professional and effective writing and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift greater than 25 pounds
  • Demonstrates good understanding of proper body mechanics for lifting, pulling, pushing
  • Ability to be stand and sit for sequences of time greater than 30 minutes
  • Ability to work on a computer for lengthy times during the day

Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.

Salary Description

$82,000 - $110,000 Yearly

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