Physical Therapist Assistant — Orthopedic Rehab (Mon-Fri)

Fvortho; Elgin (IL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

FOX VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS in Elgin, IL seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under a licensed PT, implementing treatment plans and aiding patients to achieve rehabilitation goals in a collaborative setting.

Full-time, 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday, no weekends. Starting pay ranges from $28.50 to $35.00 per hour based on experience. Pre-employment TB and drug testing, plus background checks, are required.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to problem solve through a well-defined approach.
• Ability to instruct and collaborate with others.
• Strong team orientation.
• Ability to accomplish multiple tasks and prioritize activities.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment programs designed by a physical therapist to ensure quality patient care.
• Maintains complete and accurate records pertinent to patient treatment to assure proper documentation and compliance.
• Maintains professional skills to meet the demands of the position.
• Provide clinical instruction to students when assigned and comply with safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in department meetings and mandatory educational programs; follow hospital policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Collaboration

Team orientation

Task prioritization

Job description

FOX VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS in Elgin, IL seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under a licensed PT, implementing treatment plans and aiding patients to achieve rehabilitation goals in a collaborative setting.

Full-time, 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday, no weekends. Starting pay ranges from $28.50 to $35.00 per hour based on experience. Pre-employment TB and drug testing, plus background checks, are required.