Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhance Rehab; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. You will work under the guidance of a physical therapist to support patient care and implement individualized treatment plans. Your role includes assisting with all phases of therapy and ensuring high-quality outcomes.

You will document patient responses, maintain clear communication with the supervising PT and rehab staff, and operate standard therapy equipment as part of a growing multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With supervision of a physical therapist, develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation physical therapist assistant, working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you’ll assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With assistance of physical therapist, develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.