Description:Illinois Bone & Joint Rehabilitation is looking for a dynamic Physical Therapist at our Homer Glen Clinic ! We are very excited to meet Physical Therapists who are interested in joining our company. We are seeking a motivated physical therapist who is looking to provide great clinical care to a primarily Orthopedic caseload. Candidates must be able collaborate, problem solve, and possess good communication and organizational skills.
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, LLC, is one of the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic practices in the United States, with 100 locations and 150 physicians throughout the Chicagoland area, expertise in every orthopedic specialty, and complete diagnostic and rehab services.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO accrual, as well as 401K, profit sharing, employee assistance program, and disability coverage.
Clinical Benefits
- Three-month mentoring period to ramp up to full caseload
- Critical Reasoning Development Seminar for new grads to gain further confidence with assessing and developing a plan of care for common orthopedic conditions
- Leadership Development Series geared towards those seeking management or leadership positions and how to tackle communication, coaching, and developing strong teams
- Easy opportunities to shadow and sit on physician lectures
- Therapist friendly performance bonuses
- Competitive salary
- $1500/year towards Continuing Education
Wide range of special interest groups to learn and develop from your peers including
- Sports Medicine
- Foot & Ankle Group
- Manual Therapy
- Vestibular/ Concussion Rehab
- Performing Arts
Innovated Collaborative Programs
- OrthoSync: Comprehensive, coordinated surgical and rehabilitative care for Medicare patients undergoing joint replacements
- OrthoHealth: Metabolic approach to joint health and weight loss utilizing rehabilitation, health coaching, and nutritional counseling
Job Summary
Physical therapists are under the general direction of the Facility Manager. The main focus of the position is on providing superior outpatient rehabilitation services through a collaborative care model with our physicians in order to optimize performance and enhance the quality of function for our patients.
Responsibilities
- Exceptional patient care
- Interprets physician orders, performs initial evaluations and establishes treatment plans and functional goals
- Responsible for upgrading and amending the treatment goals as necessary during the episode of care
- Written documentation on patient status to physicians per compliance guidelines of IBJI rehab
- Determine appropriate discharge timeline and appropriate follow up
- Supervision of Rehabilitation Technicians with patient care and administrative staff as needed
- Compliance with daily paperwork. PT/PTAs/ATCs are responsible for documenting all treatment in patient charts in a timely manner (initial evals, daily notes, progress notes, discharges, HEP)
- Stays current with billing policies and demonstrates ethical billing practices
- Maintains active state license by earning appropriate CEUs through outside courses and IBJI sponsored educational opportunities
- Develops positive relationships with the physician teams at IBJI
- Takes an active role in the patient medial team: office visits with physicians, contact with case managers, etc.
- Participates in programs sponsored by IBJI: Mentoring, clinical educator, special interest group, community outreach
Requirements:
- Graduate from accredited Physical Therapy Program
- Licensed or eligible to sit for boards in the state of Illinois
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Professional and effective writing and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lift greater than 25 pounds
- Demonstrates good understanding of proper body mechanics for lifting, pulling, pushing
- Ability to be stand and sit for sequences of time greater than 30 minutes
- Ability to work on a computer for lengthy times during the day
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $72,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year