Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist role in Flossmoor, IL, Home Health, where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while working in community-based settings. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent).
• Current, active, and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in Illinois prior to the start of the assignment.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience. Home health experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of home health regulations, including Medicare guidelines and OASIS documentation standards.
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Strong clinical decision-making and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work independently in a home-based setting and manage a flexible schedule.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel within the assigned territory. Mileage reimbursed between visits from first patient to last patient.
• Current CPR/BLS certification (per American Heart Association or equivalent).

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Home Health.
• Shift Name: Evenings.
• Shift Details: Evenings 2000-0400.
• Weekly Hours: 40 per week (weekly hour guarantee provided).
• Days: Monday through Friday.
• Coverage Area: Flossmoor office area; clinician must travel within assigned territory.
• Primary responsibilities: comprehensive evaluations, develop and implement plan of care, deliver skilled PT interventions, complete OASIS and other compliant documentation, patient/caregiver education, interdisciplinary coordination, and monitoring patient progress.

Location Highlights

Flossmoor, IL offers suburban living with nearby access to major Chicago attractions and outdoor recreation. Flossmoor is approximately 25 miles south of downtown Chicago, providing commuter access to the Loop via Metra rail and nearby I-57 and I-94 expressways. The area includes local parks such as Flossmoor Community Park and Link Pavilion within short drive times, and is within a 30–40 minute drive to Cook County forest preserves and the Indiana Dunes National Park along Lake Michigan for coastal recreation. The community supports a quieter, suburban lifestyle while allowing easy access to urban cultural attractions such as the Art Institute of Chicago and Soldier Field within an hour’s commute. Local amenities include community libraries, golf courses, and established dining districts, supporting a balanced lifestyle for clinicians seeking suburban comfort with urban access.

Additional Information

Required documentation includes an active Illinois PT license, CPR/BLS certification, and proof of valid driver’s license and auto insurance. Prior home health and OASIS documentation experience are preferred and will strengthen candidacy. Thank you for your time and responsiveness. A recruiter will contact qualified applicants with next steps.