# Physical Therapist Home Health

**Company**: Advocate Health
**Location**: Lake Zurich, IL
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $44.15 - $66.25 per hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join our Home Health team in Northern Lake County/McHenry. As a Physical Therapist with Advocate at Home, you will have the opportunity to work independently to assess and address the mobility, safety, communication, and equipment needs of our patients.

**Responsibilities:**

- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate physical therapy treatment programs for home care patients

- Travel extensively within geographical boundaries in all extremes of weather

- Work rotating weekends and holidays

- Require full range of body motion, including bending, sitting, standing, climbing stairs, pulling, pushing, reaching, carrying, and lifting

- Assist and maintain patient's safety with ambulation on flat surfaces and stairs and transferring patients using standard pivot transfers or with use of transfer board of Hoyer lift

**Requirements:**

- Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Illinois (or eligible for licensure)

- Completed 1 year of Physical Therapy clinical experience or demonstration of strong spectrum of Physical Therapy clinical affiliation experience

- Proficient use of all home-based therapy equipment and assistive devices

- Basic knowledge of computer use (i.e., Microsoft Word, email access and use)

- Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and through written reports

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary ($44.15 - $66.25 per hour)

- Sign-on bonus of $10,000

- Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health and welfare benefits, flexible spending accounts, family benefits, defined contribution retirement plans, and educational assistance

**About Advocate Health:** Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy
- Licensure in Illinois
- Microsoft Word
- Computer use
- Communication skills

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