Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Northwestern Medicine; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care and contribute to teaching and departmental improvement. You will serve as a role model for therapists and interns, maintain patient plans of care with collaboration across PT/PTA teams, and ensure accurate EMR documentation.

The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to best practices. The position requires IL licensure, a PT degree, and BLS certification; involvement in quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in State of Illinois is required.
• BLS from American Heart Association upon hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates NM values of teamwork, patients first, integrity, and excellence.
• Provides direct patient care and participates in teaching.
• Serves as a role model for therapists and clinical interns.
• Maintains patient plans of care with collaboration across PT/PTA teams.
• Ensures charting and documentation in EMR meets requirements.
• Contributes to departmental processes and quality improvement.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care and contribute to teaching and departmental improvement. You will serve as a role model for therapists and interns, maintain patient plans of care with collaboration across PT/PTA teams, and ensure accurate EMR documentation.

The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to best practices. The position requires IL licensure, a PT degree, and BLS certification; involvement in quality