Physical Therapist
Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
- Austin, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and skilled Physical Therapist to join our growing team at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering evidence-based care to a diverse patient population with a wide range of orthopedic conditions.Our patients are primarily working-age adults—from young professionals to individuals in their 60s and 70s—many of whom qualify for Medicaid but do not have employer-sponsored coverage. While we occasionally serve teens, children (ages 9+), and older adults, these cases are less frequent.This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives while advancing your own professional growth within a supportive and forward-thinking organization.Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive evaluations, including goniometry, manual muscle testing, and functional assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.
- Deliver a variety of therapeutic techniques, such as therapeutic exercise, manual therapy (Graston, Dry Needling, MDT, Mulligan), and modalities to reduce pain and restore function.
- Educate patients on their condition, treatment goals, and strategies for long-term recovery and injury prevention.
- Document treatment progress accurately in Epic Hyperspace, our integrated EMR system.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless, patient-centered care.
- Maintain a 1:1 Physical Therapist-to-PTA supervision ratio for continuity of care.
- Pursue ongoing professional development, including advanced techniques such as Blood Flow Restriction Therapy.
- Active Physical Therapist license in Illinois
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred)
- 2+ years of experience in orthopedic settings
- Board certification in Orthopedics or Sports Medicine
- Experience treating athletes and/or post-surgical patients
- Proficiency with Epic Hyperspace EMR
- Strong manual therapy skills (Graston, Dry Needling, MDT, Mulligan techniques)
- Competitive base salary aligned with the Chicago market
- Performance-based bonus structure rewarding clinical excellence and results
- Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement as we expand throughout Chicagoland