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Legacy Physical Therapy and Wellness
Physical Therapist
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$87,262 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapist Legacy Physical Therapy and Wellness Naperville, IL Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $90,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Inpatient experience Outpatient experience Orthopedics Medical terminology Geriatrics Full Job Description J ob Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive patient care across various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, hospital, home health, and community care. This role involves developing and implementing individualized care plans to improve patient mobility, function, and overall well-being. The Physical Therapist will utilize their expertise in physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology to deliver effective physiotherapy interventions tailored to diverse patient populations such as pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, and those recovering from acute care or hospital stays. Duties Assess patients' physical conditions through detailed evaluations and develop personalized care plans. Administer a variety of physiotherapy treatments including trigger point therapy, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercises. Conduct discharge planning to ensure smooth transition from hospital or inpatient settings to home or community care environments. Utilize EMR systems for accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes. Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, rehabilitation exercises, and health maintenance strategies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize care plans and treatment efficacy. Monitor patient progress regularly and adjust treatments accordingly to meet recovery goals. Assist in the training of staff or caregivers in providing ongoing support for patients post-treatment. Experience Experience with pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, and patients recovering from surgeries or injuries is highly desirable. Familiarity with discharge planning, care plans, and managing complex cases involving multiple health conditions. Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and relevant medical terminology necessary for accurate assessment and treatment. Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR systems) for documentation and communication within healthcare teams. Hands-on experience with various physiotherapy techniques including trigger point therapy is preferred. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through expert physical therapy services delivered with compassion and professionalism.