Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant — Drive Patient Progress

Southern Illinois Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in implementing the plan of care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The successful candidate will hold an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant, Illinois PTA licensure, and BLS certification.

You will help document progress, communicate outcomes to the team, and supervise rehab techs and students.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required for PTA licensure eligibility.
• Illinois PTA licensure (or eligibility) is required.
• BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements Plan of Care under supervision of the physical therapist.
• Measures and communicates progress toward goals.
• Documentation is accurate, complete and timely.
• Provides supervision to rehab techs and students.

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in implementing the plan of care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The successful candidate will hold an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant, Illinois PTA licensure, and BLS certification.

You will help document progress, communicate outcomes to the team, and supervise rehab techs and students.