Physical Therapist: Patient-First Care Leader

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Warrenville (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care across our Rehabilitation Services. The role emphasizes evidence-based treatment, patient education, and collaboration with PTs/PTAs to achieve optimal outcomes.

You will participate in plan-of-care management, chart documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives while upholding ethics and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Licensed physical therapist with Illinois state license and ethics standards.
• Direct patient care and teaching responsibilities included.
• Demonstrates teamwork and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates NM values of teamwork, patients first, integrity, and excellence.
• Maintains primary responsibility over patient plans of care with PT/PTA colleagues.
• Completes daily notes in EMR and provides patient education materials.
• Participates in committees and department initiatives to improve services.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Professional ethics

Education and mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois

BLS from American Heart Association

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care across our Rehabilitation Services. The role emphasizes evidence-based treatment, patient education, and collaboration with PTs/PTAs to achieve optimal outcomes.

You will participate in plan-of-care management, chart documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives while upholding ethics and service excellence.