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How much do full time bone joint jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time bone joint in the United States is $17.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time bone joint specialist?

A Full Time Bone Joint specialist is a medical professional, often an orthopedic physician or surgeon, who diagnoses and treats conditions related to the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. They work full time in clinics or hospitals, managing injuries like fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal disorders. These specialists may offer both surgical and non-surgical treatment options to help patients recover mobility and reduce pain. Their goal is to restore function and improve quality of life for people with bone and joint issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time bone joint specialist?

To excel as a Full Time Bone and Joint Specialist (Orthopedic Specialist), you need an in-depth medical background, usually an MD or DO with residency in orthopedics, and relevant board certification. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging systems, electronic medical records (EMR), and surgical tools is standard in this field. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly set top professionals apart. These competencies are essential for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and ensuring patient trust and safety in orthopedic care.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in a full time bone joint clinical role?

Professionals in full-time bone and joint roles, such as orthopedic surgeons or clinicians, often face challenges like managing a high patient volume, staying updated with rapidly evolving surgical techniques, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams including physical therapists and radiologists. Balancing surgical schedules with clinic responsibilities can also be demanding. Effective communication and time management skills are essential to ensure optimal patient outcomes and to navigate the fast-paced environment commonly found in orthopedic departments.

What is the difference between Full Time Bone Joint vs Full Time Orthopedic Technician?

AspectFull Time Bone JointFull Time Orthopedic Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certification in bone health or related fieldsCertification as an Orthopedic Technician, often requiring an accredited program
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, orthopedic officesHospitals, orthopedic clinics, surgical centers
Industry UsageUsed in bone health, joint care, and orthopedic support rolesSpecializes in assisting with orthopedic surgeries and patient care

Full Time Bone Joint roles focus on supporting bone and joint health, often involving patient education and basic care. Full Time Orthopedic Technicians are more involved in assisting during surgeries and providing specialized orthopedic support. While both roles require knowledge of bones and joints, Orthopedic Technicians typically need specific certification and work closely with surgical teams, whereas Bone Joint roles may be more general and patient-focused.

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Physical Therapist

Highland Park, IL • On-site

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

$82K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Interpret physician orders, perform initial evaluations, and establish treatment plans and functional goals.

  • Supervise Rehabilitation Technicians and document treatment in patient charts in a timely manner.

  • Participate in programs sponsored by IBJI, including mentoring, clinical education, and community outreach.


Illinois Bone & Joint Institute rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, LLC (IBJI),
Founded in 1991, IBJI is the largest orthopedic group practice in Illinois. With more than 150 physicians in every orthopedic specialty, IBJI offers care for adults and children from some of the most accomplished and respected orthopedists in the country. Serving northern Illinois and northwest Indiana with over 100 locations, IBJI makes it easy to access care. Our headquarters is in Park Ridge, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago. Our clinical services include advanced MRI imaging, pain management, non-surgical and surgical treatment plans, rheumatology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, wellness, and sports and sports training. Ortho Access walk-in clinics provide same day care for orthopedic injuries. Comprehensive care offered all in one place enables physicians, therapists and staff to work closely together, so that patients and families achieve better outcomes. Collaborative care is also more efficient. In many cases, IBJI services are substantially less expensive than those provided by large healthcare systems and emergency rooms.
We are also hiring at Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Morton Grove, Chicago Park Ridge, and Mount Prospect
Why be a PHYSICAL THERAPIST at Illinois Bone and Joint?
  • Highly Competitive Compensation Structure
    • Strong base salary
    • Therapist-friendly Quarterly Bonuses up to $11,500 annually
    • Sign-on Bonus
    • Profit Sharing
  • $2000/year towards Continuing Education
  • ABPTRFE Orthopedic Residency Program (Candidates paid full salary while working a reduced schedule)
  • Two to three month mentoring period to ramp up to full caseload
  • Critical Reasoning Development Seminar for new grads to gain further confidence with assessing and developing a plan of care for common orthopedic conditions
  • Leadership Development Series geared towards those seeking management or leadership positions and how to tackle communication, coaching, and developing strong teams
  • Collaborative opportunities with physicians
    • Surgical observations at IBJI ASCs
    • Monthly Grand Rounds
    • Shared EMR for access to operative notes, imaging reports, and communication
  • IBJI offers a competitive compensation package that includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO accrual, as well as 401K, profit sharing, employee assistance program, and disability coverage

New Grad Physical Therapists encouraged to apply!
Highland Park is one of the most unique clinics within Illinois Bone & Joint, offering a wide range of specialties, including Sports Medicine Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, Massage, Pelvic Health, and Dry Needling. The Health Performance Institute, located within the same building, expands our services to support patients seeking comprehensive health (Personal Training/Sport-specific training) and wellness solutions (Massage, Pilates, Acupuncture). This location also provides opportunities for therapists to participate in or help lead our Return to Sport program. Highland Park is a team-focused clinic known for its collaborative culture and supportive work environment.
IBJI Rehab offers a wide range of special interest groups to learn and develop from your peers including:
  • Sports Medicine
  • Foot & Ankle Group
  • Manual Therapy
  • Vestibular/ Concussion Rehab
  • Performing Arts

Innovated Collaborative Programs:
  • OrthoSync: Comprehensive, coordinated surgical and rehabilitative care for Medicare patients undergoing joint replacements
  • OrthoHealth: Metabolic approach to joint health and weight loss utilizing rehabilitation, health coaching, and nutritional counseling

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, LLC, is one of the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic practices in the United States, with more than 40 locations throughout Illinois and Indiana. More than 160 board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians and surgeons treat children and adults, with expertise in every musculoskeletal specialty.
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist is under the general direction of the Facility Manager. The main focus of the Physical Therapist is to provide superior outpatient rehabilitation services through a collaborative care model with our physicians in order to optimize performance and enhance the quality of function for our patients.
Responsibilities
  • Exceptional patient care
  • Interprets physician orders, performs initial evaluations and establishes treatment plans and functional goals
  • Responsible for upgrading and amending the treatment goals as necessary during the episode of care
  • Written documentation on patient status to physicians per compliance guidelines of IBJI rehab
  • Determine appropriate discharge timeline and appropriate follow up
  • Supervision of Rehabilitation Technicians with patient care and administrative staff as needed
  • Compliance with daily paperwork. PT/PTAs/ATCs are responsible for documenting all treatment in patient charts in a timely manner (initial evals, daily notes, progress notes, discharges, HEP)
  • Stays current with billing policies and demonstrates ethical billing practices
  • Maintains active state license by earning appropriate CEUs through outside courses and IBJI sponsored educational opportunities
  • Develops positive relationships with the physician teams at IBJI
  • Takes an active role in the patient medial team: office visits with physicians, contact with case managers, etc.
  • Participates in programs sponsored by IBJI: Mentoring, clinical educator, special interest group, community outreach

Requirements
  • Graduate from accredited Physical Therapy Program
  • Licensed or eligible to sit for boards in the state of Illinois
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Professional and effective writing and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift greater than 25 pounds
  • Demonstrates good understanding of proper body mechanics for lifting, pulling, pushing
  • Ability to be stand and sit for sequences of time greater than 30 minutes
  • Ability to work on a computer for lengthy times during the day

Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to recruitment and placement, promotion, training, transfer, retention, rate of pay and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Salary Description
$82,000 - $110,000 Yearly

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