Home Health Physical Therapist

One Home Health Agency, Ltd.; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health agency is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to enhance patient rehabilitation and quality of life. This role involves developing therapy programs, working directly with patients, and ensuring compliance in patient care. Ideal candidates will hold a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and possess strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in home health care required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Strong leadership qualities necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement physical therapy programs focused on rehabilitation.
• Evaluate therapy treatment effects and document patient progress.
• Collaborate with team personnel for comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Effective communication

Physical workload handling

Building rapport with patients

Leadership qualities

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

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We are seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team in Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Morton Grove, Glenview, and Niles! You will plan physical rehabilitative programs to improve patient quality of life.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement physical therapy programs that focus on rehabilitation
2. Work directly with patients to achieve maximum physical recovery
3. Evaluate effects of therapy treatment and communicate patients' progress
4. Record and document patient care services
5. Collaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded care
6. Work professionally with all levels of staff members
7. Ensure compliance in all aspects of patient care and medical documentation
8. See patients as directed by Vice President of Clinical Operations

Qualifications:

1. Previous experience in home health care
2. Ability to communicate effectively
3. Ability to handle physical workload
4. Ability to build rapport with patients
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
6. Strong leadership qualities
7. Doctorate in Physical Therapy