Physical Therapist (PT)

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester in Illinois is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join a supportive, community-focused therapy team. You will perform patient evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, provide one-on-one care, supervise therapy sessions, and teach patients and staff therapeutic exercises.

You will utilize modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation, document progress, collaborate with providers, supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, and

Qualifications

• LICENSURE: Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois.
• Certification: BLS required within 30 days.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations.
• Provide one-on-one patient care and supervise therapy sessions.
• Teach and instruct patients and staff in therapeutic exercises and movements.
• Utilize modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
• Document patient progress and communicate with providers.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with regulations.
• Evaluate clinical findings and adjust treatment programs accordingly.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Teamwork

Communication

Diversity care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join a supportive, community-focused therapy team.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations.
• Providing one-on-one patient care and supervising therapy sessions.
• Teaching and instructing patients and staff in therapeutic exercises and movements.
• Utilizing modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and manual techniques.
• Documenting patient progress, treatment outcomes, and communicating with providers.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with regulations.
• Evaluating clinical findings and adjusting treatment programs accordingly.

Qualifications Include

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in Illinois.
• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days.

Skills And Qualities Desired

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility and a commitment to professional growth.
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations.

This role offers opportunities for professional development in a close-knit, supportive environment that values work-life balance, collaboration, and community impact.