Location: Geneva, IL (may also travel to additional locations)
Status: Full-time / Exempt
Days/Hours: Monday-Friday: hours vary depending on office location - including evenings and possible Saturday rotation
Summary
Responsible for assisting the physicians in providing quality patient care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Perform office evaluation of new patients and determine treatment plans in conjunction with the attending physician.
- Perform follow-up care for previous patients of the practice and treat appropriately.
- Assist in surgery at the Hospital and Ambulatory Surgery Center.
- Perform pre-operative education and routine post-operative care.
- Provide weekend coverage for hospital rounds and participate in daily rounds at the hospital.
- Prescribe legend and controlled substances.
- Order appropriate lab work and diagnostic testing. Monitor, review and interpret results of tests.
- Accurately and thoroughly document care given to patients.
- Complete hospital discharge summaries and admitting history and physicals.
- Bill patients according to established procedures.
Education & Experience Required:
- Graduated from an accredited physician assistant program.
- Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois, certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and CPR certification.
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in an Orthopedic setting, including clinic and surgical experience.
Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Position location(s) may vary based on need (Elgin, Geneva, Algonquin, Huntley & Barrington, IL)
Status: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)
Days/Hours: Days and hours vary, including evenings and weekends
Summary
Responsible for assisting the clinic through the Fox Valley Orthopedics mission, vision, and values for developing a high performing team which consistently delivers growth and extraordinary customer outcomes. Incumbents in this role will have a direct reporting relationship to the clinic manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Responsible for day to day operations of the clinic, supervision of Subordinate (PTA, Tech) clinic staff in addition to a full schedule of patient treatment.
- Meet or exceed clinic goals set by Integra Rehab Solutions and Clinic Manager related to operational performance metrics.
- Cultivate relationships between staff and patients as well as the community.
- Assist with building a team culture with a PT/ PTA/ Tech per Integra. Directs activities of PTA’s and Techs as needed for quality patient care, efficiency, and productivity.
- Adheres to policies and procedures including CEUs, vacation/time off, punctuality/attendance.
- Maintains appropriate confidentiality.
- Notifies/documents patient discharge to doctors.
- Support development of team members to ensure high quality of care while insuring good efficiencies and productivity per the prescribed metrics.
- Develop individualized plans of care and treat patients through all phases of physical therapy with an emphasis towards compassionate, comprehensive, and evidenced based approaches, restoring patients to full functionality.
- Complete daily patient care, progress, and discharge notes within 24 hours.
- Provide continuous communication with referring physicians and other referral sources.
- Participates in marketing services within Fox Valley Orthopedics as well as with outside of FVO for referral opportunities.
- Maintain clinical logs and checklists necessary for compliance.
- Provide excellent patient care as a primary goal and demonstrate and communicate these skills to your patient to provide an exceptional experience for your patients.
- Exhibit a passion for physical therapy and patient outcomes while providing compassion for your patient’s understanding and progress toward their goals.
Education and/or Experience
Required:
- A degree in Physical Therapy
- Current active Physical Therapy license and license eligible to practice Physical Therapy in the State of Illinois
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