Home Health Physical Therapist - Flexible Shifts & Benefits

Safe Life Home Health Care; Campton Hills (IL); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Zusammenfassung

Safe Life Home Health Care is hiring a Physical Therapist to provide PT services in patients' homes in the St. Charles area and surrounding Kane County, IL.

The role involves supervising PT assistants, following the plan of care, and coordinating with physicians to ensure timely evaluations and re-evaluations. You will document notes, adapt treatment plans, educate families, and collaborate with agency staff to maintain high-quality care.

Qualifikationen

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist by the state of Illinois.
• Must have at least one year of Home Health Care clinical experience.
• Car with required proof of insurance coverage.
• Maintains annual TB test, CPR certification, and other required.
• Able to read and interpret instructions related to patient care.
• Able to effectively perform and prioritize multiple functions or tasks as needed.
• Must be able to travel to prospective patient’s place of residence.

Aufgaben

• Assists the physician in evaluating patients’ level of function, establishing treatment plan and goals.
• Performs initial evaluations within 48 hours of referral and re-evaluations every 30 days, coordinating plan of care with the physician as needed.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes and required summaries, as appropriate.
• Revises plan of treatment and contacts the physician for change in plan of care.
• Advises and consults with patient’s family and other health care staff.
• Coordinates care with agency DON and other staff as appropriate.
• Observes, records, and reports any changes in the patient’s condition and updates the agency on changes in the patient’s status or schedule changes.
• Supervises the Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Instructs patient and/or family in the use of equipment, safe patient management, and home therapy programs as needed.
• Communicates effectively with patients, caregivers, and families as well as agency staff.
• Provides quality and appropriate care and reports issues or concerns to the DON/Administrator.
• Assures that all tasks are performed in a timely manner.
• Checks in on Physical Therapy Assistants every 4-6 patient visits.

Kenntnisse

Licensed PT IL

Home health experience

Reliable transportation

CPR certification

TB test

Interpret care plans

Travel to patients' homes

Ausbildung

Physical Therapy License - Illinois

Jobbeschreibung

Safe Life Home Health Care is hiring a Physical Therapist to provide PT services in patients' homes in the St. Charles area and surrounding Kane County, IL.

The role involves supervising PT assistants, following the plan of care, and coordinating with physicians to ensure timely evaluations and re-evaluations. You will document notes, adapt treatment plans, educate families, and collaborate with agency staff to maintain high-quality care.