Amedisys, Inc.·Lake Zurich, Illinois
The Physical Therapist is responsible for helping patients maintain, restore, and improve movement and function within a home setting. Key duties include providing interventions, conducting regular reexaminations, and managing discharge planning.
Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function. Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning. Other duties as assigned.
Candidates must hold a current state license to practice physical therapy and be a graduate of a CAPTE-accredited program. A current CPR certification is required, and one year of related experience is preferred for those entering home health care.
Market context
Physical therapist openings in Illinois often reflect steady demand in skilled nursing and long-term care settings, where licensed clinicians help patients regain mobility and function. These roles can be competitive because employers often prefer candidates with SNF or LTC experience and familiarity with Net Health documentation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Illinois license status and highlight any post-acute experience in your application.