Temp - PT - Home Health (Days) New Lenox IL

Physical Therapist (PT)

The Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates the physical therapy needs of assigned patients, establishes goals with the patient and plans, develops and implements individual physical therapy programs designed to improve patient mobility and independent function. The PT provides age and developmentally appropriate care to pediatric to geriatric patients. Effectively interacts with patients, doctors and other healthcare members.

• Assess, plan, treat, evaluate and implement a POC for all clients seen
• Demonstrates understanding of admission process, treatment costs, coding, financial support & appropriate billing
• Communicates and interacts with patients, families, physicians and staff demonstrating behavior consistent with the hospital's core values
• Completes documentation of all patient care activities in a timely manner in the electronic medical record.
• Ability to transfer and position patients.

Requirement description:

• 1 year Home Health PT experience - [REQUIRED]
• Valid drivers license and car insurance - [REQUIRED]
• COVID vaccination required - DECLINATIONS WILL NOT BE APPROVED **Please add vaccination status in the profile**
• OASIS and start of care experience - [strongly preferred]
• Manager will review local candidates! If the candidate is too far from the territory they will redirect.