Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health- Lake County
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CENTER OF ILLINOIS HOME HEALTHCARE INC
Arlington Heights, IL, US
Summary
Provide skilled physical therapy treatments and follow established plans of care to help patients improve mobility and independence in their homes. Document patient responses and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of nurses and physicians.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Arligton Heights, IL 60005Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: Physical Therapist AssistantSalary Range: $50.00 - $60.00 HourlyPer Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health
Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc.
Arlington Heights, IL
Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dependable Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Medicare-certified, ACHC-accredited home health agency. This position offers a flexible schedule while providing high-quality physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in patients' homes.
As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you will help patients improve mobility, restore function, reduce pain, and maximize independence in the comfort of their homes.
Responsibilities:
Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Follow the established plan of care and treatment goals developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
Observe, document, and report patient responses to treatment and communicate changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Educate patients and caregivers on prescribed exercises, mobility techniques, fall prevention, and home safety.
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with Medicare, CMS, and agency guidelines.
Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Participate in care coordination and case conferences as needed.
Maintain compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards.
QualificationsQualifications:
Current Illinois Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license required.
Minimum of one year of home health experience preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare home health regulations and documentation preferred.
Experience with Axxess EMR is a plus.
Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
Benefits:
Competitive per-visit compensation.
Flexible per diem schedule.
Supportive interdisciplinary team.
Opportunities for professional growth.
Clinical support and efficient EMR system.
About Us:
Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. is a Medicare-certified and ACHC-accredited home health agency providing skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and home health aide services throughout Illinois. We are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that helps individuals achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life at home.
Job Type:
Per Diem
Schedule:
Flexible
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability as needed
Experience:
Home Health: 1 year preferred
License/Certification:
Illinois Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location:
Field-based throughout the assigned service area in Illinois. We service nine counties throughout Illinois. Majority of our service area is Lake, Cook, and McHenry County.
At the Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc., we are dedicated to making YOU the Center of our Care.
Our highly qualified staff foster collaborative and supportive relationships with patients and their families to achieve maximum health and wellness outcomes.
OUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
Our healthcare clinicians are all highly qualified professionals who take great pride in their work. To ensure their skills reflect the most current knowledge of best practices in the medical field, our clinician team receives frequent and ongoing training and education. By hiring the very best people and supporting their continued professional development, Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. honors its commitment to ensuring the best possible care for our patients.
OUR COMMITMENT
At Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc., YOU are in “the center of our care.” Through the focused efforts of our skilled staff, our clients benefit from our exceptional professional services.
OUR MISSION
Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. provides professional services that reflect the highest quality standards in safety, compassion, and responsiveness to patient needs.
OUR VISION
Center of Illinois is the front runner in providing the highest quality of care, setting the standards as providers in Accountable Care Organizations (ACO’s) and changing the perception of the home healthcare industry.
OUR VALUES
HONESTY * TRUST * RESPECT * COMMITMENT * COMPASSION
Founded
2008
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Arlington Heights, Illinois
At the Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc., we are dedicated to making YOU the Center of our Care.
Our highly qualified staff foster collaborative and supportive relationships with patients and their families to achieve maximum health and wellness outcomes.
OUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
Our healthcare clinicians are all highly qualified professionals who take great pride in their work. To ensure their skills reflect the most current knowledge of best practices in the medical field, our clinician team receives frequent and ongoing training and education. By hiring the very best people and supporting their continued professional development, Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. honors its commitment to ensuring the best possible care for our patients.
OUR COMMITMENT
At Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc., YOU are in “the center of our care.” Through the focused efforts of our skilled staff, our clients benefit from our exceptional professional services.
OUR MISSION
Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. provides professional services that reflect the highest quality standards in safety, compassion, and responsiveness to patient needs.
OUR VISION
Center of Illinois is the front runner in providing the highest quality of care, setting the standards as providers in Accountable Care Organizations (ACO’s) and changing the perception of the home healthcare industry.
OUR VALUES
HONESTY * TRUST * RESPECT * COMMITMENT * COMPASSION
Founded
2008
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Arlington Heights, Illinois
