Physical Therapist Assistant: Growth, Benefits & Team

Nexus at Belleville; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth

Rewards Programs

Appreciation Events

Celebrations

Team Culture

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering rehab services that enhance mobility, strength, balance and independence for residents.

You will administer prescribed therapies, adjust plans under supervision, and document progress while collaborating with therapists to support recovery, safety and quality of life.

This role includes strong benefits and opportunities for growth within a team‑oriented culture.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois license as Physical Therapy Assistant is required.
• Experience in SNF/Long term care is preferred.
• Current knowledge of standard physical therapy treatment practices is expected.
• Knowledge of PCC is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve function.
• Provide skilled PT services under supervision and follow physician orders.
• Respond to requests for service by relaying information to the Physical Therapist.
• Implement and modify the patient’s plan of treatment with PT supervision.
• Measure and record motor function, strength, and muscle performance.

Skills

Illinois PTA license

SNF/Long term care experience

Knowledge of treatment practices

PCC knowledge

Job description

Apploi is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering rehab services that enhance mobility, strength, balance and independence for residents.

You will administer prescribed therapies, adjust plans under supervision, and document progress while collaborating with therapists to support recovery, safety and quality of life.

This role includes strong benefits and opportunities for growth within a team‑oriented culture.