Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this entry-level role, you will work under the guidance of experienced physical therapists, assisting in the treatment of patients by implementing individualized care plans. Your contributions will be crucial in supporting patients through their rehabilitation journey, ensuring they receive quality treatment that leads to excellent functional outcomes. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment within the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Assist in implementing individualized care plans developed by Physical Therapists.
• Support patients through all phases of physical therapy treatments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• Discuss treatment progress with patients and document their responses.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Physical Therapy Techniques

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

Physical Therapy Equipment

Job description

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Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will assist in treating patients by following individualized care plans developed by Physical Therapists.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure each patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
2. Assist in developing and implementing physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's needs.
3. Support patients through all phases of physical therapy treatments and techniques.
4. Discuss treatment progress with patients and document their conditions and responses to treatments after each session.
5. Maintain continuous communication with Physical Therapists, Directors, and facility staff.
6. Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Job Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care