Floating Physical Therapist: Impact Across Locations

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Geneva (IL); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Physical Therapist for full-time float locations in Illinois. You will provide direct patient care, participate in committees, and help advance clinical processes within the department. The role emphasizes teamwork, education for students, and maintaining high standards of care.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy, be licensed in Illinois, and hold BLS. Masters or Doctoral degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois.
• BLS certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care and treatment planning for PT patients.
• Teaching and contributing to departmental processes and committees.
• Serve as a role model for therapists and interns; maintain care plans.
• Document notes in EMR and ensure timely charting.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy (preferred)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Physical Therapist for full-time float locations in Illinois. You will provide direct patient care, participate in committees, and help advance clinical processes within the department. The role emphasizes teamwork, education for students, and maintaining high standards of care.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy, be licensed in Illinois, and hold BLS. Masters or Doctoral degree preferred.