Staff Physical Therapist - Part time
Initial availability: 10 to 15 hours per week over 2 to 3 shifts, with afternoon and evening hours preferred. Growth potential is available up to 24 hours per week. The final work schedule to be determined during the hiring process.
Are you a Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping patients achieve real, lasting improvements? Do you want to work in a clinic that values your expertise, invests in your development, and fosters a collaborative culture?
At Physical Therapy Advantage, we believe that physical therapy is more than just rehabilitation—it’s about helping people thrive. We provide hands-on, manual therapy-focused care to a diverse outpatient orthopedic clientele, including youth, young adults, and older adults. Whether you’re looking to grow into a leadership role or refine your clinical skills, we offer the mentorship, resources, and support to help you succeed.
What Makes Physical Therapy Advantage Unique?
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Hands-On, Manual Therapy Focused: We emphasize personalized, one-on-one treatment rather than high-volume patient loads.
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Supportive Team Environment: We foster a culture of collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth.
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Commitment to Learning: We provide paid continuing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities to help you advance in your career.
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Impactful Community Engagement: We go beyond the clinic to educate and inspire through client workshops and community outreach programs.
Your Role & Responsibilities
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Provide expert manual therapy and individualized treatment plans for orthopedic patients.
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Manage a caseload of 20-30 visits per week (for part-time) with regular reassessments and progress tracking.
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Follow-up sessions are 30 minutes each. Initial evaluations are scheduled for one hour.
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Educate and empower patients to take an active role in their recovery.
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Maintain professional communication with patients, team members, and referring physicians.
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Stay engaged in ongoing learning, including monthly clinical training sessions and continuing education opportunities.
Who We’re Looking For -
Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois (or eligible for licensure).
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Passionate about manual therapy, orthopedics, and delivering patient-centered care.
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A lifelong learner who values growth, mentorship, and continuous improvement.
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A team player who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment
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Compensation & Benefits
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Compensation is in the range of $34.00 - 48.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
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We offer PTO and paid holidays for any scheduled work days.
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Your professional development is supported through continuing education funds and paid APTA and IPTA dues.
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You'll have access to mentorship and leadership development opportunities to advance your career.
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A clear communicator, ensuring accurate documentation and effective patient education.
