
Physical Therapist
Job Description
Why Join Westside?
At Westside, we’re committed to making therapy engaging, supportive, and truly impactful. As a Physical Therapist, you’ll deliver exceptional care, educate and train families on essential exercises, and collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure every child receives comprehensive, high-quality care that will last a lifetime!
Perks & Benefits:
- Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000, aligned with skills and experience
- Realistic Productivity Expectations: 28 Direct Treatment Hours per Week
- Earn up to 5% of your annual salary for exceeding productivity expectations
- Comprehensive Benefits, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
- CEU & Professional Development Reimbursement
- Hub Model: Team Approach with Structured Mentorship &Training
- Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadership
What You’ll Do:
- Develop and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients (birth–18 years)
- Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve gross motor, self-care, and functional skills
- Support families with coaching and modeling to reinforce treatment goals
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and maintain accurate documentation
What We’re Looking For:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited physical therapy education program
- PT licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois
- CPR Certification required within 90 days of hire
What You'll Bring
- Passionate about working with children with a variety of diagnoses
- Committed to learning the Westside Way, with a focus on hands-on manual manipulation skills
- Creative and innovative in developing effective treatment plans
- Dedicated to mentoring the next generation of PTs by providing guidance and supervision to fieldwork students
What Makes You a Great Fit:
- You are engaging and energetic, able to quickly build rapport.
- You have a growth mindset, committed to continuous personal and professional development.
- You have a collaborative spirit and enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge freely.