Physical Therapist Home Care at BJC Healthcare Glen Carbon, IL

Overview BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country. The Alton Intermittent Home Care Department of BJC Home Care Services provides home visits to patients in Alton, Illinois and several nearby counties, with 24 hour on‑call home care nursing supervision. Our multidisciplinary approach combines leading edge technology with the belief in the powerful recuperative advantages of receiving home care. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care activities to home care or home health patients according to physician orders in the home environment, including assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, and instruction/supervision of physical therapy practice. Instructs and assists patients to perform various physical activities and uses assistive and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, and prostheses. Instructs patients and families in treatment procedures. Re-evaluates patient and adapts the treatment program to achieve maximum benefit. Confers with physicians and other practitioners to obtain additional information, suggest revisions in the treatment plan, and integrate physical therapy with other aspects of patient care. Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommends modifications to the Orthotist. Must be willing to provide coverage in nearby regions during on‑call periods. Minimum Requirements Education: Bachelor’s Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Experience: No Experience required Licenses & Certifications: Valid Driver's License; Physical Therapist License Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards: We provide benefits to help manage physical, emotional, social, and financial well‑being. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services starting the first day of the month after hire date. Disability insurance is provided by BJC. 401(k) with BJC match, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care, paid time off, and adoption assistance. To learn more, see the Benefits Summary. Not all benefits apply to all jobs. This description is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr