Physical Therapist — Mentorship & Growth in Outpatient Ortho

Free Body Physical Therapy; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Mentorship program

Bonus structure

Health benefits

Simple IRA with employer matching

CEU reimbursement

Great music in clinic

Job summary

Free Body Physical Therapy in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for a salaried outpatient orthopedic position at a locally owned private practice. The ideal candidate holds an APTA‑accredited DPT and a current IL state license in good standing.

You will perform evaluations, develop and implement plans of care, and collaborate with a team to optimize patient outcomes in a supportive, growth‑focused environment.

Qualifications

• Thorough patient evaluations tailored to age, condition, injury, or illness.
• Develop and document individualized plans of care based on evaluation findings.
• Oversee plan of care implementation and coordinate with support staff.
• Track clinic metrics across clinical and administrative functions.
• Contribute proactively to the team with solutions.
• Maintain a professional, welcoming environment for patients and colleagues.
• Provide care that aims to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient evaluations tailored to age, condition, injury, or illness.
• Develop and document individualized plans of care.
• Oversee plan of care implementation and coordinate with support staff.
• Track established clinic metrics across clinical and administrative functions.
• Contribute proactively to the team — bring solutions, not just problems.
• Help maintain a professional, welcoming environment for patients and colleagues alike.
• Go above and beyond to ensure every patient leaves better than they arrived.

Skills

Manual therapy

Therapeutic exercise

EMR skills

Communication

CPR certification

Education

DPT from an APTA-accredited program

Illinois state license in good standing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Free Body Physical Therapy in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for a salaried outpatient orthopedic position at a locally owned private practice. The ideal candidate holds an APTA‑accredited DPT and a current IL state license in good standing.

You will perform evaluations, develop and implement plans of care, and collaborate with a team to optimize patient outcomes in a supportive, growth‑focused environment.