Physical Therapist Assistant - Elevate Senior Mobility

Health Marketing; Savanna (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing in Savanna, IL is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support therapy services for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. You will implement treatment plans under supervision and lead therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, safety, and independence.

This role emphasizes patient safety, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and educating patients and caregivers on techniques. Excellent communication and clinical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach required.
• Strong clinical skills in therapy implementation and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and across disciplines.
• Excellent communication and educational abilities for patients and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Lead therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility, safety, and independence.
• Document patient progress accurately and thoroughly.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment and safety techniques.
• Contribute to care planning and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical therapy skills

Team collaboration

Communication & education

Job description

Health Marketing in Savanna, IL is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support therapy services for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. You will implement treatment plans under supervision and lead therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, safety, and independence.

This role emphasizes patient safety, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and educating patients and caregivers on techniques. Excellent communication and clinical skills are essential.