Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in New Lenox, IL

Key Responsibilities Evaluate physical therapy needs of assigned patients and establish individualized goals and plans of care. Communicate and interact with patients, families, physicians, and staff in a manner consistent with organizational core values.

Job Title

Physical Therapist (PT)

Location

New Lenox, IL | Home Health

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate physical therapy needs of assigned patients and establish individualized goals and plans of care
• Assess, plan, treat, evaluate, and implement a Plan of Care (POC) for all clients seen
• Provide age-appropriate care to patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric populations
• Complete documentation of all patient care activities in a timely manner within the electronic medical record
• Communicate and interact with patients, families, physicians, and staff in a manner consistent with organizational core values
• Demonstrate understanding of admission processes, treatment coding, and appropriate billing practices

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Home Health physical therapy experience required
• Active Illinois Physical Therapist license (must be active at time of submission)
• BLS certification required (must be active at time of submission)
• Valid driver's license and current auto insurance required
• COVID-19 vaccination required — declinations will not be approved
• Local candidates are welcome; candidates located outside the service territory may not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• OASIS experience strongly preferred
• Start of care (SOC) experience strongly preferred
• Experience working with multidisciplinary healthcare teams in a home health setting

Why Join Us

• Mileage reimbursed at the standard IRS rate, supporting your work across the service territory
• Opportunity to join a home health program recognized among the top performers in quality of care and patient experience