Physical Therapist, Outpatient Therapy in the Home - Oak Lawn & South Suburbs, IL

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, LLC; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in rehabilitation services is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for outpatient therapy in home settings. This role offers the opportunity to provide personalized care to patients, ensuring their recovery and well-being in a familiar environment. With a focus on autonomy and flexibility, you will develop treatment plans and cultivate relationships with patients and their families. Join a team that values accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement, all while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education of up to $2,500 annualized

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program required.
• Minimum one-year experience in outpatient setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one in-home therapy for post-operative patients.
• Devise and execute detailed treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Treatment Planning

Empathy

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

Patient Management Software

Job description

Physical Therapist, Outpatient Therapy in the Home - Oak Lawn & South Suburbs, IL

Job Category: Rehabilitation

Requisition Number: PHYSI009385

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• Posted : May 1, 2025
• Full-Time

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Orland Park
18016 Wolf Road
Orland Park, IL 60467, USA

Orland Park
18016 Wolf Road
Orland Park, IL 60467, USA

The Physical Therapist – Provides outpatient quality physical therapy within the patient’s own home and acts as a liaison for physician practice to meet the therapy needs of patients. The position is best suited for an outgoing and self-motivated therapist. The position offers a high level of flexibility as well as autonomy to take ownership of a practice and offers a new standard of post-operative care. The position will afford the therapist to spend one on one time with patients and also the latitude to help grow a new service line.

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush provides exceptional, progressive, and cost-effective rehabilitative services through personalized care that emphasizes education and rapid return to improved activities of daily living. This is accomplished through building on our core values of patient/client satisfaction, accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement, which are the foundation for our unique culture.

The Orthopedic Program at Rush University Medical Center is ranked as one of the Top 10 Programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush doctors are the official team physicians for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Fire, DePaul University Athletics, Joffrey Ballet and Chicago Dog.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• One on one in home therapy for post-operative patients
• Devise and execute detailed treatment plans for post-operative patients
• The ability to maintain friendly, cordial relations with all clients and employees; maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that results in positive and respectful working relationships.
• The ability to work independently, providing respectful and empathetic patient care at all times.
• Cultivate relationships with patients and the community.
• Provide continuous communication with referring physicians and patient families to ensure a consistent level of care.
• Maintain patient charts, clinical logs and checklists necessary for compliance.
• Set up and monitor home exercise program.
• Provide education specific to diagnosis and symptom management needs.
• Recognizes and responds to priorities in patient care showing initiative and sound judgment.
• Demonstrates willingness to adapt to change in workload and assists with training/orienting others.
• Stays abreast of and complies with all state and federal laws including HIPAA, ADA, OSHA, and FLSA.
• Other projects as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• Minimum one-year experience in outpatient setting, preferred.
• Minimum one-year experience in orthopedics, required.

Certificates, License, Registrations

• Current State of Illinois Physical Therapy license.
• Current CPR Certification.
• BCLS or ACLS.
• Valid Driver’s License, reliable transportation and required liability insurance to perform home visit #INDPT1

What’s in it for you? MOR offers their employees a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Pay Range: $ 80,000 - $100,000 annualized. Compensation at MOR is determined by many factors, which may include but are not limited to, job-related skills and level of experience, education, certifications, geographic location, market data and internal equity. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• 401(k) Employer Contribution.
• Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA).
• HSA Employer Contribution (when enrolled in a HDHP).
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Continuing Education of up to $2,500 annualized.
• Excellent working relationship with prestigious group of physicians in Orthopedics in the US and #1 in Illinois and Indiana.
• Rapid growth allows for career growth and advancement.
• Reasonable productivity requirements that allow for excellent patient care.
• Orthopedic and Sports PT Residencies.

Our employees make the difference in our patients’ lives, and we value their contributions. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with an industry leader. Come see what we’re all about. Equal Opportunity Employer. #INDPT1

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