Physical Therapist

HOME HEALTH EXPERIENCE REQUIREDJourneyCare Home Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team, covering the Hyde Park - Chicago, IL and surrounding areas. In this role, you will provide individualized physical therapy services to patients in their homes, helping them recover from injuries, surgeries, or manage chronic conditions. Your expertise will be pivotal in developing and implementing effective treatment plans, enhancing patient mobility, and improving overall quality of life.Offering NEW Annual Salary: $95,000 - $120,000.Location: Hyde Park - Chicago, IL and surrounding areas.Schedule: Full-time or PRN Schedule availableOffer based on years of experience.We offer:Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first of the month.401(k) retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsPaid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWork/life balanceWhat You'll Do:Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.Advise, consult and teach appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities to clients, family members and other agency staffAssist the provider in evaluating level of functionParticipate in the development of the plan of carePrepare clinical and progress notesTranslate all exercise into functional activities or activities of daily livingDevelop needed plans for modifying equipment, appliances and the physical surrounding in clients homeConfer regularly with attending provider regarding client's progress and report the physical and emotional conditions and reactions to treatment and interpret social and physical factors in the environment that affect careInterpret to the client and family the implication of the treatment consistent with the actions and wishes of the providerProvide families with information, support and encouragement to help motivate them in their progressPrepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.Supervises physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.Maintains accurate clinical records, keeping track of goals and progress of clients'Qualifications:Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the Physical Therapy AssociationCurrent licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practiceAt least two (2) years' experience in an acute hospital or equivalent experience (preferred)Must possess current CPR and First Aid CertificationMust have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insuranceTo apply via text, text 9998 to (847) 416-8078ACHHIndeedHHEmployee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: