Travel Physical Therapist Home Health | Freeburg, Illinois

Travel Physical Therapist Home Health | Freeburg, Illinois

Situated in the heart of southern Illinois, Freeburg offers a welcoming mix of small-town charm, natural beauty, and easy access to vibrant regional attractions. As you work in this friendly community, youll experience firsthand the rewards of providing home health services while having the chance to explore new surroundings during off hours. This travel assignment is an ideal opportunity to gain exposure to diverse patient populations and healthcare delivery approaches, allowing you to expand your professional skill set and keep your resume competitive in todays dynamic healthcare market.

Schedule

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Role Overview Enjoy daily field-based work, visiting patient homes, engaging in one-on-one care, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Youll work within a supportive structure that values ongoing learning, adaptability, and communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home physical therapy assessments.
• Develop customized care plans and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patient mobility and independence.
• Assist with gait and transfer training, prescribe exercises, and teach safe movement methods.
• Monitor progress, update plans as needed, and communicate with physicians and care teams.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, fall prevention, and home safety.
• Evaluate home environments for safety enhancements and recommend equipment as needed.
• Document all care using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Collaborate with nurses, occupational and speech therapists, and home health aides.
• Participate in case conferences and staff meetings; adhere to professional standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist License (state of practice, in good standing)
• At least 1 year of recent Home Health Physical Therapy experience
• Expertise with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) preferred
• Familiarity with OASIS documentation preferred
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills

Benefits and Perks

• Weekly pay and premium travel compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• 24/7 dedicated support
• Mileage reimbursement
• Potential for contract extension
• Tax-advantaged housing and travel stipends
• Job security and enriching experiences across new communities

Broaden your expertise and make a real impact while enjoying meaningful adventures outside of work. Apply today to advance your career through rewarding travel opportunities!

$1,500 - $1,587/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.