Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in New Lenox, IL

Job Title

Physical Therapist (PT)

Location

New Lenox, IL | Home Health

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate physical therapy needs of assigned patients and establish individualized goals and plans of care
• Assess, plan, treat, evaluate, and implement a Plan of Care (POC) for all clients seen
• Communicate and interact with patients, families, physicians, and staff in alignment with organizational core values
• Complete documentation of all patient care activities in a timely manner within the electronic medical record
• Demonstrate understanding of admission processes, treatment coding, and appropriate billing practices
• Safely transfer and position patients as needed throughout the course of care

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Home Health physical therapy experience required
• Active Illinois Physical Therapist license (must be active at time of submission)
• BLS certification required (must be active at time of submission)
• Valid driver's license and current auto insurance required
• COVID-19 vaccination required — declinations will not be approved
• Local candidates are welcome; candidates located outside of the service territory may not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• OASIS experience strongly preferred
• Start of care experience strongly preferred
• Experience providing care across a broad patient population, from pediatric to geriatric

Why Join Us

• Work with a home health program recognized among the top providers for quality of care, patient experience, and best practice implementation for over 10 consecutive years
• Mileage reimbursed at the standard IRS rate, supporting your work across the service territory