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Eyas Landing

PT Physical Therapy Department Lead (Avondale)

Eyas Landing, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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PT Physical Therapy Department Lead (Avondale) Join Eyas Landing as the Department Lead of Physical Therapy to support a pediatric program at Merlin Day Academy.

We are seeking a Department Lead of Physical Therapy to join our team of top pediatric specialists. Our Physical Therapists collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement an intensive therapeutic program interwoven with education to provide a comprehensive approach to pediatric care. Physical Therapists work directly with students and families to support development and caregiver success. Apply today to learn more about how our team of Physical Therapists make an impact on the students at Eyas Landing's newest program, Merlin Day Academy!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, clinic-based

Responsibilities

Provide team lead duties and oversee the day-to-day management of the Physical Therapist within the department.

Lead weekly Physical Therapy department supervision and mentorship meetings.

Serve as a liaison between Physical Therapists in the clinic department and scheduling team regarding individual therapist scheduling needs, department productivity, and as needed.

Collaborate with clinic director and human resources to complete annual performance reviews for therapists within the department.

Collaborate with clinic director and human resources to determine department hiring needs and recruit, interview, and hire applicants as needed.

Collaborate with scheduling team to manage caseload requirements and maintain a small caseload of therapy sessions.

Establish and maintain relationships with clients and families by providing parent education, home programs, and parent support as needed.

Participate in monthly staff meetings, department meetings, and as needed team meetings.

Qualifications

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist

Strong experience working with children or clients with special needs

Leadership or management experience preferred but not required (mentorship available)

Benefits

Competitive salary

Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k with substantial company match

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Life Insurance policy

Travel reimbursement for offsite sessions

On-site staff parking for therapists with off-site sessions

Continuing education reimbursement and professional development days

Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 per year

Note: This role is based in Chicago, IL with location Avondale. For more details, refer to Eyas Landing careers page.

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