Physical Therapist (PT) Case Manager, Home Health

Physical Therapist Home Health

Location:


Calumet City, South Holland, Dolton, Riverdale, Harvey, Dixmoor, Phoenix, Posen, Burnham, Hegewisch, Thornton, Lansing, Glenwood, Lynwood

Schedule:


Full-Time | MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Rotating weekends required + 1 summer holiday & 1 winter holiday

Bonus:


Up to


$10,000 sign-on bonus


for eligible external candidates (must be in role at time of payout; not available to current team members)

What Youll Do

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a home setting, helping patients improve mobility, function, and quality of life. Youll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team while working independently across your assigned territory.

Key Responsibilities

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  Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and evidence-based practices
  
  



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  Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans to achieve optimal outcomes
  
  



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  Provide clear, timely, and compliant documentation to support care and reimbursement
  
  



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  Educate patients and families on treatment plans, self-care, and safety practices
  
  



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  Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
  
  



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  Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
  
  



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  Support safe patient handling and promote fall and injury prevention
  
  

What Were Looking For

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  Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage a diverse patient population, including complex cases
  
  



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  Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  
  



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  Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a field-based role
  
  



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  Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-focused care
  
  

Requirements

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  Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois
  
  
  (or eligible for licensure)
  
  



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  Minimum
  
  
  1 year of clinical experience
  
  
  (or strong clinical affiliation experience)
  



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  Basic computer skills (documentation systems, email, etc.)
  
  



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  Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
  
  

Work Environment & Physical Demands

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  Travel required within assigned service territory
  
  



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  Work in patient homes and assisted living settings
  
  



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  Ability to lift up to 35 lbs (with assistance/equipment as needed)
  
  



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  Frequent standing, walking, bending, and assisting patients with mobility and transfers
  
  

Why Join Us?

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  Autonomy in your daily schedule with strong team support
  
  



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  Meaningful, one-on-one patient care
  
  



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  Opportunity to make a direct impact in patients homes and communities
  
  

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