Staff Physical Therapist - Oak Park

About the role

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our growing team. This role is integral to our mission of delivering exceptional orthopedic care and helping patients return to doing what they love.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including goniometry, manual muscle testing, and functional assessments.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans aligned with patient goals and referring physician recommendations.
• Utilize a wide range of interventions—including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy (e.g., Graston, Dry Needling, MDT, Mulligan techniques), and modalities to improve outcomes.
• Educate patients about their condition, home exercise program, and injury prevention strategies to promote long-term success.
• Document patient progress in Epic Hyperspace, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely updates.
• Collaborate with physicians, PTAs, OTs, and other team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Supervise and mentor PTAs (1:1 ratio), ensuring effective delegation and continuity of care.
• Stay current with advancements in physical therapy through continuing education and professional development.
• Contribute to our department’s growth and innovation, including upcoming services like Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) therapy.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the State of Illinois
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred)
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Board certification in Orthopedics or Sports Medicine preferred
• Experience with post-surgical patients and/or athletes preferred
• Familiarity with Epic Hyperspace EMR preferred
• Strong manual therapy skills (Graston, Dry Needling, MDT, Mulligan techniques) preferred

What We Offer – Our Culture and Commitment

• Team-based care: Strong collaboration across departments ensures seamless treatment and better outcomes.
• Growth & mentorship: From day one, you’ll benefit from structured onboarding, shadowing opportunities, and ongoing mentorship from experienced PTs.
• Career advancement: With our continued expansion, you’ll have opportunities to take on leadership roles at new or existing clinics.
• Positive workplace culture: Regular team meetings, company events, and open communication are part of how we work.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with Chicago market rates, plus performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with employer match
• Continuing education allowance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Flexible scheduling and paid time off
• LICENSE AND CEU REIMBURSEMENT
• Professional development and advancement opportunities