Certified Physical Therapist Assistant

Renewal Rehab; Chicago Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab is seeking a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. You will deliver compassionate, evidence-based interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist to improve mobility, function, and quality of life.

You will treat manageable caseloads, document in an EMR, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Renewal Rehab offers a patient-centered, collaborative culture with strong clinical resources,

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with active state licensure.
• Experience in senior care settings (skilled nursing or post-acute) is preferred.
• Ability to document interventions and patient progress in EMR.
• Strong collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Document patient progress in the EMR.
• Support mobility and function improvements for seniors.
• Collaborate with nursing and therapy staff to coordinate care.

Skills

PTA certification

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Mobility rehabilitation

Education

PTA license (state)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Renewal Rehab is seeking a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. In this role, you will deliver compassionate, evidence-based interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist to improve mobility, function, and quality of life. You will treat manageable caseloads, document in an EMR, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Renewal Rehab offers a patient-centered, collaborative culture with strong clinical resources, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth in senior care.