Physical Therapist - Ortho Practice (Healthcare)

Romano Orthopaedics, River Forest, IL, is seeking a full time licensed Physical Therapist.

Who we are:
Romano Orthopaedic Center has served Greater Chicago for over 20 years. We provide orthopaedic surgery, therapy, and care for patients of all ages. At Romano, you will provide the highest level of personalized service and attention to our patients. We pledge to treat every patient as we treat our own family members. Our goal is to provide preventative healthcare techniques, quality care, and post-surgical treatment with no short cuts.
Full time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

Perform physical therapy initial evaluations according to APTA standards
Develop a comprehensive plan of care for each patient based on initial evaluation findings.
Understand reimbursement standards by insurance carrier and be able to design a clinically superior patient program that allows for heightened patient success.
Demonstrate consistent Compliance excellence by (not limited to):

Develop short and long-term goals for patients
Implement plan of care
Provide comprehensive therapy treatment to improve patient well-being and return to optimized functionality.
Consistently report patient progress to referring physicians and other professionals involved in the ongoing treatment of the patient.
Create and document home exercise plans for patients to improve benefits of physical therapy.
Plan and execute discharge of patient

Maintain contemporary knowledge in physical therapy practice through educational workshops, continuing education, etc.
Communicate with stakeholders in a professional manner including, but not limited to, other health care professionals, insurance companies, third party payers, case managers, etc.

Medical Specialty:

Orthopedics
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine