Physical Therapist Assistant - Northwoods

Enhance Rehabilitation; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking a qualified physical therapy assistant to join our dynamic team. Working under a PT, you will assist in implementing individualized plans of care and help patients achieve functional goals.

You will document patient progress, communicate with therapists and staff, and operate standard PT equipment in a clinical setting. This role offers hands-on experience in rehabilitation services and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.
• Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's needs with the guidance of a PT.
• 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 of Rehabilitation, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is 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 a 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 the assistance of a 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 of Rehabilitation, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

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