Physical Therapist

Home Care Providers Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonus up to $500

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Nightingale Home Healthcare is seeking part-time Physical Therapists to provide skilled home health services in the Chicago area. You'll evaluate patients, implement plans of care, and collaborate with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality, personalized therapy in patients' homes.

We offer flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth. Join a company committed to patient-first care and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Active PT license required.
• Minimum 1 year PT experience (Home Health/OASIS preferred).
• WellSky EMR experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 72 hours of physician referral.
• Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care.
• Provide therapy services and supervise PTAs and HHAs.
• Communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Evaluate treatment effectiveness and update care plans.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and CE.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant patient confidentiality.

Skills

PT license

1 year PT experience

WellSky EMR experience

TB test

CPR certified

Driver's license

Orientation availability

Mon-Fri 8-5

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

WellSky EMR (Kinnser)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Nightingale Home Healthcare of Illinois Inc - Willowbrook, IL 60527, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $90.00 - $90.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: Road Warrior, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care, Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health Full-Time

Location: Chicago & Surrounding Areas

Compensation & Schedule

• Salaried position starting at $130,000
• Flexible scheduling for a great work-life balance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonuses up to $500
• Regular evaluations with annual merit increases
• Up to 3 weeks of Paid Days Off (PDO) per year

About Nightingale Home Healthcare

Nightingale Home Healthcare has been revolutionizing the home health industry for over 25 years with one mission - to put patients first. We provide high-quality, one-on-one care that allows patients to thrive in the comfort of their homes.

Our full-time employees enjoy:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) match after one year
• Professional development and advancement opportunities

Position Summary

We're growing rapidly and looking for part-time Physical Therapists (PTs) to join our dedicated team! You'll provide skilled, compassionate therapy services to home health patients, teach family members proper care techniques, and collaborate closely with the care team and physicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 72 hours of receiving a physician referral
• Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care
• Provide therapy services and supervise PTAs and HHAs
• Communicate effectively with physicians and the interdisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in EMR
• Evaluate treatment effectiveness and update care plans as needed
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and continuing education
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA standards

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license
• Minimum 1 year of PT experience (Home Health/OASIS preferred)
• WellSky (Kinnser) EMR experience a plus
• Physical (within 12 months of first patient contact)
• Current TB test (within last 12 months)
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license & reliable transportation
• Must be available to attend orientation at our Willowbrook office
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM

Why Join Nightingale Home Healthcare?

• Supportive leadership and team culture
• Flexible, autonomous scheduling
• Rewarding one-on-one patient interactions
• Opportunities for professional growth

Join Nightingale Home Healthcare - where passion and purpose come together to make a difference in every visit.