Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant | Patient-Centered Rehab

Enhance Rehabilitation; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. Working under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will help implement individualized plans of care and support patients throughout treatment.

The role involves assisting with all phases of therapy, documenting patient responses, communicating with therapists and staff, and applying standard PT equipment to achieve excellent functional outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in Physical Therapy Assistance.
• Ability to work under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized care plans under supervision.
• Help patients with all phases of therapy and techniques.
• Record patient status and responses after each visit.
• Provide ongoing communication with therapists and rehab staff.
• Operate standard physical therapy equipment.

Skills

Assist patients

Care plan implementation

Documentation

Team communication

Equipment operation

Education

AA/AS Physical Therapy Assistant

Tools

PT equipment

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. Working under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will help implement individualized plans of care and support patients throughout treatment.

The role involves assisting with all phases of therapy, documenting patient responses, communicating with therapists and staff, and applying standard PT equipment to achieve excellent functional outcomes.