Outpatient Physical Therapist | Clinical Leader & Educator

Northwestern Medicine; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois to provide direct patient care, teach, and participate in department processes. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with ethics and standards, and continuous improvement in service delivery.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, treatment planning, documenting progress, and collaboration with clinicians and staff to optimize outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy is required.
• Illinois licensure as a physical therapist is required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and participate in education and committees.
• Demonstrate NM values in daily work and interactions.
• Document assessments, re-evaluations, and discharge summaries.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical education

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois to provide direct patient care, teach, and participate in department processes. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with ethics and standards, and continuous improvement in service delivery.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, treatment planning, documenting progress, and collaboration with clinicians and staff to optimize outcomes and patient satisfaction.