Description

We are seeking a motivated Physical Therapist to join our full-time practice in Joliet, IL (30 miles SW of Chicago). Our ideal candidate is driven to help others and is a team player with fantastic patient management and rehabilitation skills. Our office has been proudly serving the community for over 25 years, providing Acute and Chronic care, as well as Wellness, Pre/post-surgical care, and Sports rehabilitation.

Company Culture and Environment

Our excellent team works hard to improve our patients’ quality of life, helping them reach their health and wellness goals. We are committed to providing well-rounded physical solutions to address our patients’ unique needs in a fun, friendly, and supportive work environment.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer professional advancement through training and mentorship, allowing for growth within the clinic as we continue to expand our services.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Bonus Compensation based on clinic growth
• Vacation/PTO: 2 weeks
• Health insurance stipend
• Dental and vision insurance options

Compensation and Benefits

• Total compensation of $85k per year (depending on experience plus potential bonuses)
• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a supportive environment, where you can make a significant impact on patients’ lives while advancing your career and enjoying great benefits.

Skills

• Excellent patient management skills
• Strong rehabilitation techniques and knowledge
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members
• Community involvement and brand promotion abilities
• Proficient in documentation and patient education

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations, including physical exams and medical history reviews
• Formulate diagnosis and treatment care plans
• Educate patients regarding care plans
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques
• Supervise therapy assistants during therapeutic exercises
• Collaborate with other providers and staff
• Engage in community involvement and promote the clinic brand
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient progress
• Conduct patient re-exams and evaluations

Qualifications

• Graduation from an Accredited Physical Therapy program
• Valid Physical Therapy license in Illinois

Education Requirements

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy or equivalent educational background

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Doctorate Degree

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience in a physical therapy role is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.

Why work in Shorewood, IL

Shorewood offers a friendly, community-oriented environment with easy access to Chicago’s amenities. Living in Shorewood provides a balanced lifestyle with a blend of suburban comfort, recreational activities, and cultural offerings, making it an attractive place to live and work.