Licensed Physical Therapist - Mobility & Rehab Specialist

Riverside Healthcare; Watseka (IL); On-site; USD 118,370,000 - 158,399,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Retirement plan with employer match

Educational assistance

Public service loan forgiveness

Job summary

Riverside Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with mobility and functional challenges. You will develop individualized plans, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and guide patients toward independence and a higher quality of life.

Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, creating tailored treatment programs, implementing evidence-based therapies, educating patients and families, and documenting progress to ensure safe, effective

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current state licensure as Physical Therapist in Illinois.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and safety.
• Experience or willingness to participate in continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive PT evaluations of mobility and function.
• Develop customized treatment plans to improve mobility and daily living.
• Provide direct therapeutic interventions using exercises and adaptive equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists for coordinated care.
• Educate patients and families about therapy goals and home programs.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans to optimize outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Mobility assessment

Patient education

Documentation & record-keeping

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Illinois licensure (Physiotherapist)

Job description

Riverside Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with mobility and functional challenges. You will develop individualized plans, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and guide patients toward independence and a higher quality of life.

Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, creating tailored treatment programs, implementing evidence-based therapies, educating patients and families, and documenting progress to ensure safe, effective