Outpatient Physical Therapist & Clinical Mentor

Northwesternmedicine; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist who complies with the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice and provides direct patient care, teaching, and participation on appropriate committees.

You will serve as a role model for therapists and interns, maintain patient plans of care through collaboration with PT/PTA staff, document in EMR, and contribute to continuous improvement and department processes.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care and clinical instruction.
• Teaching and participation on appropriate committees.
• Maintain patient plan of care through collaboration with treating PT/PTA staff.
• Document daily notes in electronic medical record (EMR).
• Provide educational materials to patients and families.
• Contribute to departmental processes and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist in State of Illinois

BLS from American Heart Association

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist who complies with the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice and provides direct patient care, teaching, and participation on appropriate committees.

You will serve as a role model for therapists and interns, maintain patient plans of care through collaboration with PT/PTA staff, document in EMR, and contribute to continuous improvement and department processes.