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Physical Therapy Aid

Interim HealthCare, Lansing, IL, United States

Duration: Full Time


Weekend Physical Therapists - Chicagoland

Weekend Home Health Ortho Physical Therapist (PT) around Chicagoland, IL
-Territory based on your zip code–
Experience a Work Culture That Values YOU. At Interim HealthCare®, we believe in creating a supportive environment where nurses are genuinely valued. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you'll work in a culture where management is supportive, and you are empowered to advocate for your patients.

Home Health Physical Therapist Overview:
Qualifications for an Interim HealthCare® Physical Therapist:
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program with an active PT license in IL
  • Minimum 1 years of physical therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
  • Current CPR and BLS certifications
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach
  • Bilingual Spanish, Polish, Russian, Korean, etc. a plus but not required
Competitive Compensation: Earn between $75 (regular visit) and $200 per visit (SOC) (+door-to-door mileage)
  • Baylor Program opportunities (Every other Saturday and Sunday) bonus pay and mileage
  • Per Diem roles (minimum three (3) days per week may also be available in your area
  • 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you focus on delivering exceptional, personalized care
  • Flexible scheduling, variety of assignments, and work-life balance
  • Access to online training, CEU opportunities, and tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
Your Role and Responsibilities as a Home Health Physical Therapist:
  • Provide physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength or functionality in facilities such as nursing homes, rehab centers, assisted living facilities, clinics and hospitals
  • Work with a team of physicians, nurses, CNAs, OTs and SLPs to provide excellent patient care
  • Assist physician in evaluation of patient function and performance, as well as equipment needs
  • Conduct assessments, document progress and determine if therapy services should be modified
  • Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility
  • Educate patients and family on established goals, exercises and self-care to ensure progress
Questions.....contact: Kimberly Cameron, PHR - Recruiter (kcameron@interim.care)

Why Join Interim?
As the nation's first home care company, founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare® is seeking dedicated Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) who are passionate about providing high-quality, personalized care. Over 50% of our leadership team comprises nurses and medical professionals, including our Director of Healthcare Services. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that empowers you to be a strong advocate for your patients, ensuring they receive the resources and care they deserve.


Compensation details: 75-200 Hourly Wage





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