About Us: Kendall Physical Therapy is a local clinic that is rapidly growing and is owned and operated by a Doctor of Physical Therapy from UIC. The aim of Kendall Physical Therapy is to offer high-quality, one-to-one personal physical therapy between therapists and patients. If you're seeking a more fulfilling service between you and your patients, please apply to join our thriving and expanding private practice. Our full-time PTs can see up to 8-10 patients daily.
Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 physical therapy to patients
- Assess patients' needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Administer therapeutic exercises to improve patients' mobility, strength, and function.
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for home exercises and self-care.
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Document patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with professional standards with OptimisPT software.
Requirements:
- Valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
- Experience working in a hospital, out-patient or healthcare setting is preferred, but recent graduates are also encouraged to apply.
- Ability to perform trigger point therapy and other manual therapy techniques. Willingness to learn and possibly become certified in dry needling, cupping therapy, myofascial release, and Graston technique.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Strong problem-solving skills to develop appropriate treatment plans for each patient's unique needs.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $44.00 - $52.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person