Posted August 20, 2026
Physical Therapist
Free Body Physical Therapy
Chicago, IL, US
Full Time
75000USD - 100000USD per year
Job Description
Job Description
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FREE BODY PHYSICAL THERAPY — CHICAGO, ILPhysical Therapist | Outpatient OrthopedicsFull-time · Salaried · Locally owned private practiceBENEFITS & PERKS Competitive salary- Paid time off- Career growth opportunities- Performance-based bonus structure- 6-month mentorship with dedicated 1-on-1 sessions — master manipulation, mobilization, and assessment of every joint from the upper cervical spine to the great toe, including loading acute patients and more- Health benefits- Simple IRA with employer matching- CEU reimbursement- Great music playing while you treatABOUT FREE BODY PHYSICAL THERAPYAt Free Body PT, our vision is to create an environment where every individual is empowered to reach their peak physical capacity and live a more fulfilling life. We offer each client an outstanding, individualized experience — helping them get back to doing the things they love, and in doing so, building a stronger community.Our work extends beyond the clinic walls. We run international nonprofit workshops with the goal of elevating physical therapy practice worldwide.Our team lives by four core values:- Driven by Excellence — we hold ourselves and the care we provide to the highest standards- Continuously Improving — we embrace a growth mindset fueled by curiosity and dedication- Caring for Our Community — from our patients to colleagues in Latin America, we lead with compassion- Having Fun — we believe joy is part of the healing process, for our patients and ourselvesABOUT THE ROLEWe're hiring a full-time physical therapist for a salaried outpatient orthopedic position at a locally owned private practice. If you love what you do, want to keep growing, and enjoy dorking out over clinical details with your team — you'll fit right in here.The ideal candidate is self-motivated and highly organized, holding an advanced degree from an APTA-accredited physical therapy program and a current IL state license in good standing.RESPONSIBILITIES Perform thorough patient evaluations tailored to age, condition, injury, or illness- Develop and document individualized plans of care based on evaluation findings- Oversee plan of care implementation and coordinate with support staff- Track established clinic metrics across clinical and administrative functions- Contribute proactively to the team — bring solutions, not just problems- Help maintain a professional, welcoming environment for patients and colleagues alike- Go above and beyond to ensure every patient leaves better than they arrivedQUALIFICATIONS DPT from an APTA-accredited program- Current Illinois state license in good standing- Hands-on experience with manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and physical modalities- Strong knowledge of orthopedic physiology and evidence-based practice- Clear communicator with solid documentation and EMR skills- CPR certification (preferred)- New grads welcome — flexibility available for candidates currently preparing for boards
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
- Company parties
FREE BODY PHYSICAL THERAPY — CHICAGO, ILPhysical Therapist | Outpatient OrthopedicsFull-time · Salaried · Locally owned private practiceBENEFITS & PERKS Competitive salary- Paid time off- Career growth opportunities- Performance-based bonus structure- 6-month mentorship with dedicated 1-on-1 sessions — master manipulation, mobilization, and assessment of every joint from the upper cervical spine to the great toe, including loading acute patients and more- Health benefits- Simple IRA with employer matching- CEU reimbursement- Great music playing while you treatABOUT FREE BODY PHYSICAL THERAPYAt Free Body PT, our vision is to create an environment where every individual is empowered to reach their peak physical capacity and live a more fulfilling life. We offer each client an outstanding, individualized experience — helping them get back to doing the things they love, and in doing so, building a stronger community.Our work extends beyond the clinic walls. We run international nonprofit workshops with the goal of elevating physical therapy practice worldwide.Our team lives by four core values:- Driven by Excellence — we hold ourselves and the care we provide to the highest standards- Continuously Improving — we embrace a growth mindset fueled by curiosity and dedication- Caring for Our Community — from our patients to colleagues in Latin America, we lead with compassion- Having Fun — we believe joy is part of the healing process, for our patients and ourselvesABOUT THE ROLEWe're hiring a full-time physical therapist for a salaried outpatient orthopedic position at a locally owned private practice. If you love what you do, want to keep growing, and enjoy dorking out over clinical details with your team — you'll fit right in here.The ideal candidate is self-motivated and highly organized, holding an advanced degree from an APTA-accredited physical therapy program and a current IL state license in good standing.RESPONSIBILITIES Perform thorough patient evaluations tailored to age, condition, injury, or illness- Develop and document individualized plans of care based on evaluation findings- Oversee plan of care implementation and coordinate with support staff- Track established clinic metrics across clinical and administrative functions- Contribute proactively to the team — bring solutions, not just problems- Help maintain a professional, welcoming environment for patients and colleagues alike- Go above and beyond to ensure every patient leaves better than they arrivedQUALIFICATIONS DPT from an APTA-accredited program- Current Illinois state license in good standing- Hands-on experience with manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and physical modalities- Strong knowledge of orthopedic physiology and evidence-based practice- Clear communicator with solid documentation and EMR skills- CPR certification (preferred)- New grads welcome — flexibility available for candidates currently preparing for boards
