Licensed PTA — Full-Time Rehab Team Impact

Encore Village; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Village in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for a full-time role Sunday through Thursday. The PTA will support the Physical Therapist with patient care, documentation, and program implementation.

The position requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and IL state licensure, CPR certification, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include delivering rehab services and coordinating with the rehab team to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• IL State licensure required.
• CPR certification.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with therapy documentation (NetHealth).
• Must pass medical and physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Attends and contributes to patient care and meetings under the direction of the physical therapist.
• Deliver rehab services per care plan; adhere to schedules and document services.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation team to implement patient programs.
• Assist the Physical Therapist during tests and evaluations.
• Instruct patients and caregivers in treatment techniques under supervision.
• Maintain timely documentation for all patients treated.
• Identify and report equipment needs or repairs.
• Implement patient treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist.
• Provide individualized physical therapy treatments.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

CPR Certification

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

IL State Licensure

Tools

NetHealth

Job description

Encore Village in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for a full-time role Sunday through Thursday. The PTA will support the Physical Therapist with patient care, documentation, and program implementation.

The position requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and IL state licensure, CPR certification, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include delivering rehab services and coordinating with the rehab team to meet patient needs.