American Addiction Centers·Oak Brook, Illinois
The Physical Therapist will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate physical therapy treatment programs for home health patients. They will facilitate patient progression toward optimal levels of self-care and functional independence.
39122 South Metro B - Home Care Physical Therapy
Status: Full time
Benefits: Eligible:
Hours Per Week: 40
South Sub Central: Country Club Hills, Flossmoor, Homewood, Markham, Hazel Crest and East Hazel Crest
$44.15 - $66.25
Physical therapist (Pt) – home health case manager
Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000, subject to applicable taxes. The employee must remain in this position at the time of payout. Current internal team members are not eligible.
Physical Therapists with Advocate at Home enjoy the autonomy of managing their own caseload while being supported by a reputable, stable, and values-driven organization. As part of Advocate’s integrated healthcare system, Home Health Physical Therapists work independently while collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members.
As a Home Health Case Manager, the Physical Therapist establishes meaningful relationships with patients and families while assessing and addressing mobility, safety, communication, and durable medical equipment needs. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact by helping patients safely recover and regain independence in the comfort of their homes.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts exceeding 35 pounds or when the patient cannot assist, appropriate patient-handling equipment and additional staff support are expected when available. Unique situations will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Advocate Health [https://www.advocatehealth.org/] is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.
Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care [https://www.advocatehealth.com/] in Illinois; Atrium Health [https://atriumhealth.org/] in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care [https://www.aurorahealthcare.org/] in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care.
Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine [https://school.wakehealth.edu/] serving as the academic core of the enterprise.
It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs.
Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs.
Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
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