Are you a Physical Therapist who is interested in being a Home Health Physical Therapist
Are you looking to add additional income?
We are a well known Successful Home Health Organization currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a Part Time opportunity conducting home health visits on the North Side of Chicago and the NW Suburbs
THE COMPANY PAYS YOUR GAS/MILEAGE
This position services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis
MAKE YOUR OWN SCHEDULE
We offer you a Part Time salary or you can choose to be paid per visit
One year prior clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required. As a home health Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home
Responsibilities for a PT - Physical Therapist include:
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
- Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
- Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Qualifications for a PT - Physical Therapist include:
- A current Illinois Physical Therapist - PT license.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist - PT.
- Graduation from a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Join our team where we believe our employees are our largest asset!
Please submit your resume we will be contacting you ASAP
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $100.00 - $120.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Travel reimbursement
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Work Location: On the road