Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health

Illinois

Position Overview

Join our client’s dedicated Home Health team as a Physical Therapist, where you’ll make a meaningful difference by helping patients achieve greater independence and improved quality of life—all from the comfort of their own homes. This role offers a supportive clinical environment, a predictable schedule, and the opportunity to build strong relationships with patients and caregivers.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy
• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the State of Illinois
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally

Preferred Qualifications

• PT license number provided at time of application

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide in-home therapy services focused on improving physical and cognitive functioning
• Monitor, document, and report patient responses to treatment and changes in condition
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety, and use of adaptive equipment
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and, when appropriate, Certified Nursing Assistants
• Complete required documentation, prepare clinical reports, and participate in team and agency development activities

Schedule & Travel

• Monday–Friday | Day shift (start and end times vary based on patient needs)
• One weekend every six weeks (Saturday & Sunday, scheduled visits only)
• Two holidays per year (one summer, one winter on a rotating basis)
• No on-call requirements
• Local travel to residential homes

Why Apply?

This position offers the opportunity to practice patient-centered care with autonomy, flexibility, and strong organizational support. If you’re a Physical Therapist who values meaningful work, work-life balance, and professional growth, we encourage you to apply.