Full Time | Physical Therapist | Home Health
Interim HealthCare
- McHenry, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We are a franchise 500 company
- Ranked #1 in the Home Health category for 2022
- Over 50 years of experience in our signature standard of care, HomeLife Enrichment
- 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible/Self Scheduling, autonomy, and work-life balance
- Online training, growth, and ability to earn CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits, and much more!
- Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength, and functionality due to an illness or injury.
- Work as part of a home health team, including an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and goals.
- Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress, and modify care plan as needed.
- Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility.
- Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises, and self-care.
- Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals, and safely assisting with exercises.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PT license in Illinois
- Minimum of 1 year of physical therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Good clinical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion
- Able to constantly travel within geographic areas serviced by office from assignment to assignment.
- Work is normally performed in a residence, aggregate living facility, school or occupational setting.
- Heavy physical activity may require lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling over 50 lbs., and physically stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, standing, sitting, walking, reaching, and climbing stairs.