Physical Therapist (PT) - Early Intervention

Rock Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Health plans

Continuing education

Mentorship programs

Visa and relocation support

Various perks

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Rock Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a Physical Therapist specializing in Early Intervention for birth to three. You will assess, plan treatment, document progress, and work with families and teams to support child development.

Responsibilities include IFSP-aligned evaluations, home program development, and coordination with professionals. State licensure is required; some referrals may involve medically fragile children. Flexible schedules and visa/relocation support offered.

Qualifications

• Appropriate State License.
• Willingness to work with medically fragile children for some referrals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and perform six-month reviews aligned with IFSP goals.
• Communicate findings to parents and treatment team, and adapt plans as needed.
• Coordinate with other professionals through co-treatment and consultation to ensure comprehensive care.
• Develop home and community programs to support child development.
• Recommend and instruct on the use of adaptive devices and orthotics for children and train caregivers.
• Supervise students and mentor team members, ensuring quality and effectiveness of services.
• Engage families in education about progress and strategies for ongoing support.
• Maintain timely documentation and communicate caseload status with management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

State license

Experience with medically fragile kids

Job description

Role Overview

The Physical Therapist, Early Intervention, provides specialized services to children aged birth to three, including assessment, treatment, program planning, documentation, and communication with families and team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and perform six-month reviews aligned with IFSP goals.
• Communicate findings to parents and treatment team, and adapt plans as needed.
• Coordinate with other professionals through co-treatment and consultation to ensure comprehensive care.
• Develop home and community programs to support child development.
• Recommend and instruct on the use of adaptive devices and orthotics for children and train caregivers.
• Supervise students and mentor team members, ensuring quality and effectiveness of services.
• Engage families in education about progress and strategies for ongoing support.
• Maintain timely documentation and communicate caseload status with management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• Appropriate State License.
• Willingness to work with medically fragile children for some referrals.

Additional Information

• Offers flexible schedules
• health plans
• continuing education
• mentorship programs
• visa and relocation support
• various perks
• Compensation ranges from USD $53.00 to USD $62.00 per hour, with a $3,000 sign-on bonus.