Outpatient Physical Therapist
Chicago, IL
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Chicago, IL | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 40 hours/week including 2 evenings | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines
• Delegate and direct all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring functional treatment programs support effective return to community activities
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs as assigned with appropriate supervision and evaluation
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing
• Actively pursue professional development through continuing education, self-study, and involvement in professional activities and organizations

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in the state of Illinois (in good standing)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist
• Ability to complete documentation and maintain compliance with state, federal, and payer-specific guidelines
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards and safe patient handling practices

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient therapy setting
• Experience supervising or mentoring PT students
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality initiatives

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured outpatient environment with a focus on patient-centered care and professional growth
• Supportive team culture that values quality, accountability, and continuous professional development