Outpatient Physical Therapist

@ Advocate Health, Inc.
Advocate Health, Inc.advocatehealth,inc..com

Outpatient Physical Therapist

Lindenhurst, IL
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About the job

A healthcare facility seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions, improve patient function, and support clinic operations.

Requirements

  • Evaluate patient conditions
  • Create and adjust treatment plans
  • Provide hands-on therapy
  • Educate patients and families
  • Document care accurately

Qualifications

  • Physiotherapy license
  • Experience in outpatient setting
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently

Full job description

As an Outpatient Physical Therapist, you evaluate patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary conditions, then create and adjust evidence-based treatment plans to improve function and comfort. You provide hands-on therapy, prescribe exercises, educate patients and families, plan safe discharges, and document care and billing accurately. You may supervise assistants and students, support clinic productivity, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives in a clinic setting.
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