Orthopedic PT — Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Continuing education allowance

License and CEU reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in the Chicago area is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our orthopedic team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat a diverse patient population, emphasizing evidence-based, individualized care to restore function and relieve pain.

Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential to deliver high-quality outcomes. We support ongoing education, mentorship, and professional growth, with opportunities to contribute to new services like BFR

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the State of Illinois.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred).
• Board certification in Orthopedics or Sports Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including goniometry, manual muscle testing, and functional assessments.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans aligned with patient goals and referring physician recommendations.
• Utilize a wide range of interventions—including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy (Graston, Dry Needling, MDT, Mulligan techniques), and modalities—to improve outcomes.
• Educate patients about their condition, home exercise program, and injury prevention strategies to promote long-term success.
• Document patient progress in Epic Hyperspace, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely updates.
• Collaborate with physicians, PTAs, OTs, and other team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Supervise and mentor PTAs (1:1 ratio), ensuring effective delegation and continuity of care.
• Stay current with advancements in physical therapy through continuing education and professional development.
• Contribute to our department’s growth and innovation, including upcoming services like Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) therapy.

Skills

Goniometry

Manual muscle testing

Therapeutic exercise

Patient education

Team collaboration

Mentor PTAs

Evidence-based care

Education

DPT preferred

Accredited PT program

Tools

Epic Hyperspace EMR

Job description

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in the Chicago area is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our orthopedic team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat a diverse patient population, emphasizing evidence-based, individualized care to restore function and relieve pain.

Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential to deliver high-quality outcomes. We support ongoing education, mentorship, and professional growth, with opportunities to contribute to new services like BFR