Physical Therapist Outpatient Orthopedics and Neurology
Lake Zurich, IL
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with 1+ year of experience for an outpatient clinic position treating a diverse orthopedic and neurological patient population.

Details

• Outpatient clinic setting
• Patient population includes adults, adolescents, and geriatric patients
• Caseload of 19-20 visits per day, approximately 55 visits per week
• Orthopedic cases include Achilles tendonitis, ACL tear, post-op back pain, disc herniation, fractures/stress fractures, low back pain, headaches, meniscus tear, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, plantar fasciitis, postural dysfunction, rotator cuff (surgical and non-surgical), SI joint dysfunction, stenosis, thoracic outlet syndrome, and total joint replacement
• Neurological cases include Alzheimer's/dementia, brachial plexus injury, CVA, degenerative diseases, MS, and Parkinson's disease
• Rotating shift schedule: Mon/Wed/Fri 7:00 AM–3:30 PM; Tue/Thu 10:30 AM–7:00 PM
• EMR: NextGen

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent outpatient physical therapy experience
• Current PT license required if applicable
• Experience treating orthopedic and neurological conditions
• BLS certification required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include screening and building caseload, fall risk assessments, gross motor assessments, and CPS (Cognitive Performance Scale) evaluations
• Business casual dress code required