Why You’ll Love This Job
Our clinic in Gurnee is growing rapidly and we are looking for a third, full-time or part-time Physical Therapist to join our amazing team. We have an opening for someone looking to take the next step in their career. We have a brand-new clinic in a great location, new equipment, standard work hours (8-5 pm) and free corporate training (with CE credits). We have already established a reputation for exceptional care with our patients. 1 on 1 therapy, no double bookings!
As a Physical Therapist with FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Center, you will have access to exciting, cutting-edge tools and advanced continuing education that will positively change your outlook, providing you with new and unique perspectives of physical therapy, and career advancement opportunities. We are part of the world’s fastest-growing physical therapy company and are looking for a team player like you to add to our staff in our Gurnee, IL, location!
We are offering standard workday hours (no nights or weekends), a competitive salary, bonus and benefits (healthcare, 401(k), etc.) working for owners who care deeply about their employees and the patients we serve.
FYZICAL…spelled different because we are different!
Responsibilities
- Perform new-patient evaluations/exams
- Diagnose patients; evaluate physical activity limitations
- Create a plan that sets a goal and completion date
- Equip patients with PT intervention techniques/exercises; track progress
- Provide education to patients on techniques for the continuation of care
- Examine and evaluate new patients
- Establish a diagnosis of condition or conditions and their impact on activity
- Establish a plan goal and time frame
- Prescribe intervention techniques and exercises
- Measure and track intervention effectiveness
- Educate the patient on continuing care
Skills & Qualifications
- Accredited PT program graduate
- Up-to-date state PT license
- Able to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans
- Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
- Must be passionate about helping patients who have vestibular, balance, neurological, and fall risk issues
- 1+ year(s) of outpatient neuro/ortho center or vestibular rehab experience
- Graduation from an accredited PT program and current PT license in IL
- Must be able to carry out and progress a skilled treatment plan in outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation setting
- Must be self-motivated with a willingness to learn
- Passion for working with vestibular, balance, neurological, and fall-risk patient population
- Prefer at least one year working in outpatient neurological or orthopedic center, or previous vestibular rehab experience
