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Loyola Physical Therapist (full time)

Trinity Health · Melrose Park, IL · $38.81–$62.09 an hour · Full time

Posted Aug 11, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

This is a home care physical therapy role. What experience do you have treating patients in their homes?

What they are checking: Whether they have home health experience or a realistic plan to learn its unique demands.

Tell me about a time you worked with a nurse or social worker to solve a patient's problem.

What they are checking: Whether they work well on a multidisciplinary team, as the posting describes.

What do you like about working autonomously?

What they are checking: Whether they thrive without on-site supervision and can make sound decisions alone.

What would you do

A patient's oxygen drops during your session and they are short of breath. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they stop treatment, assess and contact nursing or the physician quickly.

How do you plan your caseload and route to meet productivity goals?

What they are checking: Whether they can stay efficient and organized while still giving each patient good care.

A patient is not making progress and wants to keep receiving therapy. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they make honest, evidence-based decisions about discharge while respecting the patient.

About the work

How would you use Home Care Connect remote monitoring data to guide your treatment?

What they are checking: Whether they can use remote data to spot problems and help patients avoid ER visits.

Walk me through how you would assess a patient's home for safety on the first visit.

What they are checking: Whether they look for fall risks, equipment needs and caregiver support in a structured way.

What do you know about OASIS and home health documentation requirements?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the paperwork that affects Medicare coverage and quality scores.

How do you teach caregivers to help with exercises and safe transfers?

What they are checking: Whether they can train family members so progress continues between visits.

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The full job description

As published by Trinity Health.

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Provide one-to-one, compassionate care and love your job Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare! We have a pioneering care model with Home Care Connect, our integrated virtual care program that helps patients avoid preventable ER visits and hospitalizations. It enhances our clinical excellence with advanced, easy-to-use remote monitoring technology and 24/7 access to our Virtual Care Center RNs. Physical Therapist position summary Our home care physical therapists use cutting edge technology and clinical knowledge to provide exceptional care to patients who require one-to-one attention and monitoring in their home. Compassionate care is provided to all members of our communities through a multidisciplinary approach working collaboratively with physicians, nursing team members, social workers, and home health aides. Enthusiastic candidates must excel in an autonomous work environment, be highly motivated, detail orientated, organized and technologically proficient. Your opportunity • Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes • Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus • Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment • Flexibility • Competitive salary • Career paths and professional development • Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology Other benefits • Health, dental and vision insurance • Short and long-term disability • 403b • Generous paid time off • Mileage reimbursement • Comprehensive orientation • Pay range $38.81-$62.09 Minimum qualifications • Bachelor’s degree with progressive experience or Master’s degree • Licensed to practice as a physical therapist in Illinois • Current working knowledge of conditions of participation and home healthcare experience preferred. Must have current driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site. About Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. We are a comprehensive, trusted provider of home care and end-of-life care in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy and medical social work), palliative care, hospice and bereavement services. Our legacy continues with a pioneering, future-thinking care model. We blend clinical expertise with our exclusive Home Care Connect™ virtual care program to help patients achieve their health goals. We have energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare! Apply now! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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