Reliable Home Care Providers, Inc.·Buffalo Grove, Illinois
The Physical Therapist will conduct in-home evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients. They will deliver skilled therapy services and monitor patient progress while coordinating with other healthcare professionals.
Description Reliable Home Care Providers, Inc. is currently seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our growing team in a part-time, field-based capacity. This opportunity is well-suited for a clinician looking to build their patient load gradually while maintaining flexibility over their own schedule. The position involves providing one-on-one, skilled therapy in the comfort of the patient’s home. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct in-home physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans Deliver skilled physical therapy services aimed at improving mobility, strength, balance, and safety Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and care managers to ensure seamless care Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations
Preferred Candidate: Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Illinois (required) Minimum of 1 year of experience in home health or adult rehab setting preferred Working knowledge of electronic documentation systems (e.g., Axxess, Kinnser/WellSky, etc.) Strong time management, organizational, and interpersonal skills Must be self-motivated, professional, and reliable Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance are required Why Join Our Team: Flexible scheduling that accommodates your availability Support to build and expand your patient base over time Competitive per-visit compensation Mileage reimbursement and bi-weekly pay schedule Administrative and clinical team support readily available Coverage Area: We are currently prioritizing candidates who can serve the Northside Chicago neighborhoods, including but not limited to: Uptown, Andersonville, Rogers Park, Edgewater, Lincoln Square, and nearby communities.
Market context
Home health Physical Therapist roles in Illinois are often competitive because employers look for an active Illinois PT license, home health or adult rehab experience, and strong organization and communication skills, plus reliable transportation for travel between visits. Flexible scheduling and mileage reimbursement can make these openings appealing, but candidates should be ready to show comfort with independent caseload management. Job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review the role faster; if you apply, confirm your license status and highlight any home health documentation or patient-education experience.