Physical Therapists - Chicagoland
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Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners
Naperville, IL, US
Summary
Provide physical therapy services to patients in various settings to improve mobility, strength, and functionality. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to conduct assessments, document progress, and educate patients and families on self-care goals.
Job Description
Weekend Home Health Ortho Physical Therapist (PT) around Chicagoland, IL
-Territory based on your zip code–
Experience a Work Culture That Values YOU. At Interim HealthCare®, we believe in creating a supportive environment where nurses are genuinely valued. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you’ll work in a culture where management is supportive, and you are empowered to advocate for your patients.
Home Health Physical Therapist Overview:
Qualifications for an Interim HealthCare® Physical Therapist:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program with an active PT license in IL
- Minimum 1 years of physical therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare or outpatient
- Current CPR and BLS certifications
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach
- Bilingual Spanish, Polish, Russian, Korean, etc. a plus but not required
Competitive Compensation: Earn between $75 (regular visit) and $200 per visit (SOC) (+door-to-door mileage)
- Baylor Program opportunities (Every other Saturday and Sunday) bonus pay and mileage
- Per Diem roles (minimum three (3) days per week may also be available in your area
- 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you focus on delivering exceptional, personalized care
- Flexible scheduling, variety of assignments, and work-life balance
- Access to online training, CEU opportunities, and tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
Your Role and Responsibilities as a Home Health Physical Therapist:
- Provide physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength or functionality in facilities such as nursing homes, rehab centers, assisted living facilities, clinics and hospitals
- Work with a team of physicians, nurses, CNAs, OTs and SLPs to provide excellent patient care
- Assist physician in evaluation of patient function and performance, as well as equipment needs
- Conduct assessments, document progress and determine if therapy services should be modified
- Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility
- Educate patients and family on established goals, exercises and self-care to ensure progress
Questions.....contact: Kimberly Cameron, PHR - Recruiter ([email protected])
Why Join Interim?
As the nation’s first home care company, founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare® is seeking dedicated Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) who are passionate about providing high-quality, personalized care. Over 50% of our leadership team comprises nurses and medical professionals, including our Director of Healthcare Services. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that empowers you to be a strong advocate for your patients, ensuring they receive the resources and care they deserve.
Interim HealthCare Inc., founded in 1966, is a leading national franchisor of home care, hospice and healthcare staffing. It is part of Caring Brands International which also includes UK-based Bluebird Care and Australia-based Just Better Care, both well-known franchise brands in their countries. With more than 530 franchise locations in seven countries Caring Brands International is a global health care leader.
Interim HealthCare in the United States is unique in combining the commitment of local ownership with the support of a national organization that develops innovative programs and quality standards that improve the delivery of service. Franchisees employ nurses, therapists, aides, companions and other healthcare professionals who provide 25 million hours of home care service to 190,000 people each year, meeting a variety of home health, senior care, hospice, palliative care, pediatric care and healthcare staffing needs. For more information or to locate an Interim HealthCare office, visit www.interimhealthcare.com.
Founded
1979
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Interim HealthCare Inc., founded in 1966, is a leading national franchisor of home care, hospice and healthcare staffing. It is part of Caring Brands International which also includes UK-based Bluebird Care and Australia-based Just Better Care, both well-known franchise brands in their countries. With more than 530 franchise locations in seven countries Caring Brands International is a global health care leader.
Interim HealthCare in the United States is unique in combining the commitment of local ownership with the support of a national organization that develops innovative programs and quality standards that improve the delivery of service. Franchisees employ nurses, therapists, aides, companions and other healthcare professionals who provide 25 million hours of home care service to 190,000 people each year, meeting a variety of home health, senior care, hospice, palliative care, pediatric care and healthcare staffing needs. For more information or to locate an Interim HealthCare office, visit www.interimhealthcare.com.
Founded
1979
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Greenville, SC