Part-Time Physical Therapist – Casual Days

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a part-time Physical Therapist IHR in Roscoe Village for casual days to deliver high-quality patient care and education. You will assess, treat, and reassess patients, collaborating with PT/PTA teams to ensure optimal outcomes within the department.

Responsibilities include maintaining plans of care, documenting progress in EMR, and contributing to process improvements. Illinois licensure and BLS on hire are required, with a preference for advanced PT degrees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and licensure in Illinois.
• BLS certification required at hire.
• Masters or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care and teaching within NM department.
• Maintain patient plan of care and collaborate with PT/PTA.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR.
• Participate in committee work and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to interdepartmental teams and patient flow improvements.
• Provide education materials to patients and families.

Skills

Physical therapy

Licensed PT IL

BLS certification

Education

Bachelor's in Physical Therapy

Masters/ Doctoral in Physical Therapy (preferred)

Tools

EMR

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a part-time Physical Therapist IHR in Roscoe Village for casual days to deliver high-quality patient care and education. You will assess, treat, and reassess patients, collaborating with PT/PTA teams to ensure optimal outcomes within the department.

Responsibilities include maintaining plans of care, documenting progress in EMR, and contributing to process improvements. Illinois licensure and BLS on hire are required, with a preference for advanced PT degrees.