Physical Therapist

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Physical Therapist, Northwestern University Fellowship

Posting Number: 201104824 Employment Status: Part Time Job Family:

Health, Wellness, and Clinical Services Position Overview This temporary

staff position is responsible for providing specialized physical therapy

evaluation and treatment of patients, including the development of plan

of care, and ongoing treatment with patients through all phases of

physical therapy. Position requires ensuring every patient receives a

unique experience through a comprehensive, thorough, and customized

physical therapy regimen with an emphasis on quality care provided in a

friendly and encouraging environment. Position also requires that

applicant be accepted into the

https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/pthms/our-programs/residencies/fellowship-orthopaedic-pt.html.

Duties and Responsibilities 1. Provide evaluation and treatment of

incoming patients to determine appropriate physical treatment programs,

including exercise instruction, manual therapy techniques, modalities,

and other necessary treatment. 2. Discuss treatment with patients and

record patient conditions and responses to treatments. Complete daily

patient care notes, progress notes, discharge notes and other required

forms for all patients prior to end of each week within medical

record/practice management system. 3. Maintain current knowledge of

physical therapist role as primary care provider as well as

evidence-based best practice. 4. Communicate with referring physicians,

and other health care personnel regarding patient therapy and equipment.

• Document treatments rendered to substantiate appropriate billing and

in electronic medical record. 6. Maintain and continue to develop

Clinical Skills Through Continuing Education. Physical Job Requirements Ability to lift or stabilize up to fifty (50) pounds frequently. Moving,

lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting or supporting of

up to 100 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods. Fine motor

skills. Frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or

feel; and reach forward with hands and arms. Frequently required to sit

and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must follow proper body mechanics and

procedures for lifting/moving patients and utilize lift equipment as

appropriate. This position has qualities that fall in both medium and

heavy physical demand levels as defined by the US Department of Labor

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QUALIFICATIONS: Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities DPT degree from

an accredited physical therapy program Appropriate state licensure,

current, and in good standing Minimum one year of physical therapy

Experience Excellent Manual Therapy Skills Advanced Training In Trigger point dry needling or willingness to obtain training within 6 months

Microsoft Office capability Ability to organize and manage multiple

priorities Strong customer service skills Excellent interpersonal and

communication skills Excellent presentation skills Strong team player

Commitment to University values The ability to maintain friendly,

cordial relations with all clients and employees; maintain a positive

work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that results in

a positive work relationship with customers, co-workers and managers.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Department: Physical Therapy

Posting Date: 07/21/2026 Closing Date: To apply, visit

https://apptrkr.com/9724150 It is the policy of Marquette University to

provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and

applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual

orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected

veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected

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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://apptrkr.com/9724150

Qu lified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other

veterans are encouraged to apply.