Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Enhance Rehab; Burbank (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehab in Burbank, Illinois is currently looking for qualified Physical Therapy Assistants to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will assist in treating patients by following individualized care plans developed by Physical Therapists. Responsibilities include ensuring quality treatment for patients, developing treatment programs, and maintaining communication with the therapy team. Ideal candidates should have a strong understanding of physical therapy practices and effectively operate therapy equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be qualified and possess knowledge of physical therapy treatments.
• Ability to discuss treatment plans and record patient conditions accurately.
• Experience with physical therapy equipment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• Develop and implement tailored physical therapy treatment programs with a therapist.
• Assist patients throughout all phases of physical therapy.

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation physical therapist assistant, working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you’ll assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With assistance of physical therapist, develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.