Physical Therapist Assistant: Impactful Rehab Team Role

Enhance Rehabilitation; Hillside (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Hillside, IL seeks a qualified physical therapy assistant to join our team. Working under a physical therapist, you will assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care.

You will document patient responses, discuss progress with the PT and rehab staff, and help implement treatment programs using standard PT equipment. This role emphasizes hands-on patient care, accurate charting, and collaborative communication to achieve excellent functional

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation in Hillside, IL seeks a qualified physical therapy assistant to join our team. Working under a physical therapist, you will assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care.

You will document patient responses, discuss progress with the PT and rehab staff, and help implement treatment programs using standard PT equipment. This role emphasizes hands-on patient care, accurate charting, and collaborative communication to achieve excellent functional