Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant

Rush Physical Therapy; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CEUs for professional development

Company matching 401(k)

Diverse patient populations and specialties

Job summary

Rush Physical Therapy in Burr Ridge is seeking a Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. This position is perfect for a licensed PTA with outpatient experience, offering flexible scheduling to balance work and life.

You will provide patient care under the guidance of a licensed therapist and implement high-quality services. Benefits include continuing education opportunities and a company matching 401(k) after one year of service.

Qualifications

• Valid state PTA license or license in process.
• Passed the national examination for PTAs certified by CAPTE.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of a licensed therapist.
• Implement quality physical therapy services for patients.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers and patients.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Positive patient interaction

CPR certification

Education

Graduated from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Part Time

Location: Burr Ridge

Schedule: Part Time

Compensation: $28.00 - $32.00 /hour

RUSH Physical Therapy is seeking a Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. This role is ideal for a licensed PTA with outpatient experience who values work-life balance. We’ll pair our coverage needs with your availability to create a schedule that works for you.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification

Benefits (Perks)

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties