Pediatric Physical Therapist — Family-Cocused Rehab

La Rabida; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive pediatric PT services across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes evidence-based care, family-centered practice, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

You will develop and implement personalized treatment plans, monitor progress, and contribute to education and training for staff and students.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Pediatric experience required; preference for experience with children’s organizations.
• Illinois Physical Therapy license required; EI credential preferred; GPT considered with supervision.
• Bilingual abilities preferred in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional physical therapy services to inpatients and outpatients.
• Develop and implement treatment plans within regulatory and departmental standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, families, and staff to coordinate care.
• Supervise students in clinical studies as required.
• Document patient care accurately and timely in the medical record.

Education

Master’s or Doctorate degree in PT

Job description

La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive pediatric PT services across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes evidence-based care, family-centered practice, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

You will develop and implement personalized treatment plans, monitor progress, and contribute to education and training for staff and students.