Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility
Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain
Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery and prevent injuries
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans
Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed
Benefits
Flexible Monday-Friday schedule
Opportunity to work with adults in an outpatient clinical environment
Access to advanced AI technology in treatment
Supportive team environment in senior living setting
Full Job Description
Overview
HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-time Physical Therapit (PT) Opportunity in Senior Living in Park Ridge, IL.
Wage Range: $44-$49 per hour (based on experience)
Opportunity to work with adults in an outpatient clincal environment!
Monday-Friday flexible schedule
Opportunity to work with advanced AI technology!
Responsibilities
Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Qualifications
Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
