Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant; PTA) Home Health

Position: Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health
Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. Arlington Heights, ILField

Location:

McHenry County, ILCenter of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dependable Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Medicare-certified, ACHC-accredited home health agency. This position offers a flexible schedule while providing high-quality physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in patients' homes.

As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you will help patients improve mobility, restore function, reduce pain, and maximize independence in the comfort of their homes.

Responsibilities:

Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Follow the established plan of care and treatment goals developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.

Observe, document, and report patient responses to treatment and communicate changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.

Educate patients and caregivers on prescribed exercises, mobility techniques, fall prevention, and home safety.

Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with Medicare, CMS, and agency guidelines.

Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.

Participate in care coordination and case conferences as needed.

Maintain compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards.

Qualifications:

Current Illinois Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license required.

Minimum of one year of home health experience preferred.

Knowledge of Medicare home health regulations and documentation preferred.

Experience with Axxess EMR is a plus.

Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.

Current CPR certification.

Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.

Benefits:

Competitive per-visit compensation.

Flexible per diem schedule.

Supportive interdisciplinary team.

Opportunities for professional growth.

Clinical support and efficient EMR system.

About Us:

Center of Illinois Home Healthcare, Inc. is a Medicare-certified and ACHC-accredited home health agency providing skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and home health aide services throughout Illinois. We are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that helps individuals achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life  Type:

Per Diem

Schedule:

Flexible Monday to Friday Weekend availability as needed

Experience:

Home Health: 1 year preferred

License/Certification:

Illinois Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location:

Field-based throughout the assigned service area in Illinois.