Full-Time PTA - Day Shift, Impactful Patient Care

AdventHealth; Western Springs (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

Paid time off day one

403B retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Well-being resources

Mental health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in Illinois is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our patient-centered team. This full-time, day-shift position supports safety, delivers evidence-based therapy plans, and collaborates with licensed PTs to achieve optimal outcomes in the Great Lakes Region.

You will build and adjust treatment plans based on evaluations, document progress, and participate in community education and outreach as part of our commitment to whole-person care.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree is required.
• BLS CPR certification is required.
• PTA or PTA-TEMP licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Supports safety of staff and patients during daily activities.
• Promotes community outreach through events and lectures.
• Implements treatment plans based on PT evaluations and guidelines.
• Modifies treatment plans as needed with the PT.
• Collects patient data and communicates discharge recommendations to PTs.

Skills

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

English proficiency

Team communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

EMR software

Job description

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in Illinois is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our patient-centered team. This full-time, day-shift position supports safety, delivers evidence-based therapy plans, and collaborates with licensed PTs to achieve optimal outcomes in the Great Lakes Region.

You will build and adjust treatment plans based on evaluations, document progress, and participate in community education and outreach as part of our commitment to whole-person care.