Physical Therapist - Home Health

Healthtalentpro; Lake Villa (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service provider is seeking a Physical Therapist for their Home Health team. The role involves delivering therapy services in patients' homes, assessing their functioning levels, and creating tailored treatment programs. If you're looking to make a significant impact on patient independence and quality of life, join us.

Qualifications

• Responsible for providing Physical Therapy services in home settings.
• Experience in patient assessments and developing treatment plans.
• Ability to educate patients and caregivers on therapy programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform Physical Therapy assessments and develop treatment programs.
• Record and report patient's reaction to treatment.
• Instruct patients in therapy programs and supervise assistants.

Skills

Patient assessment

Treatment program development

Patient education

Supervision of assistants

Job description

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As a Physical Therapist in our client's Home Health team, you will be responsible for providing Physical Therapy services to patients in their homes, assessing patient functioning levels, and developing treatment programs to improve independence and physical/cognitive functioning. You will also be involved in patient and caregiver education, supervision, and reporting on patient progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Physical Therapy assessments and develop treatment programs.
• Record and report patient's reaction to treatment and condition changes.
• Instruct patients and caregivers in therapy programs and device use.
• Supervise physical therapy assistants and, when appropriate, certified nursing assistants.
• Prepare reports and participate in staff and agency development activities.

Travel:

• Local travel to residential homes.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Administrative and Consulting

Industries

• Medical Practices, Hospitals and Health Care

This job is active and accepting applications.