Physical Therapist

Baxter Workforce Solutions
  • Illinois
    14 days ago

    Job Description

    Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health

    Illinois

    Position Overview

    Join our clients dedicated Home Health team as a Physical Therapist, where you'll make a meaningful difference by helping patients achieve greater independence and improved quality of life—all from the comfort of their own homes. This role offers a supportive clinical environment, a predictable schedule, and the opportunity to build strong relationships with patients and caregivers.

    Required Qualifications

    • Masters degree or higher in Physical Therapy

    • Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the State of Illinois

    • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting

    • Valid drivers license and ability to travel locally

    Preferred Qualifications

    • PT license number provided at time of application

    Key Responsibilities

    • Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans

    • Provide in-home therapy services focused on improving physical and cognitive functioning

    • Monitor, document, and report patient responses to treatment and changes in condition

    • Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety, and use of adaptive equipment

    • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and, when appropriate, Certified Nursing Assistants

    • Complete required documentation, prepare clinical reports, and participate in team and agency development activities

    Schedule & Travel

    • Monday–Friday | Day shift (start and end times vary based on patient needs)

    • One weekend every six weeks (Saturday & Sunday, scheduled visits only)

    • Two holidays per year (one summer, one winter on a rotating basis)

    • No on-call requirements

    • Local travel to residential homes

    Why Apply?

    This position offers the opportunity to practice patient-centered care with autonomy, flexibility, and strong organizational support. If you're a Physical Therapist who values meaningful work, work-life balance, and professional growth, we encourage you to apply.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIllinois

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