Physical Therapist Assistant PTA (Avondale)

Eyas Landing; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of children through tailored physical therapy. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, focusing on early motor development and family education. With a supportive culture, you will receive individualized mentorship and comprehensive onboarding to ensure your success. Enjoy competitive benefits, including generous paid time off, continuing education reimbursement, and a robust 401k plan. This is a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with diverse learning needs in a vibrant and inclusive setting.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing education reimbursement

Paid Federal Holidays

401k with substantial company match

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

$25,000 Life Insurance policy

No travel and onsite parking

Branded Company Apparel

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with experience in pediatric care.
• Experience working with neurodivergent children is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement therapeutic programs.
• Support development and caregiver success for children.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Collaboration

Education

Motor Development

Orthotic Assessment

Education

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Experience with neurodivergent children

Job description

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of top pediatric specialists.

Our Physical Therapist Assistant collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to implement an intensive therapeutic program integrated with education to provide a comprehensive approach to pediatric care. The Physical Therapist at Eyas Landing works directly with students and families to support development and caregiver success. Apply today to learn more about how our team of Physical Therapists makes an impact on the students at Eyas Landing's newest program, Merlin Day Academy!

Our Physical Therapist Assistant Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, consistent, predictable, clinic-based

Our Physical Therapists Focus on the Following Interventions:

• Early Motor Development such as crawling, walking, jumping, stair climbing, e.g.
• Orthotic Assessment, Intervention and Management
• Posture control during feeding and other activities of daily living
• Pelvic floor and other motor control issues related to toilet training
• Family and Team Collaboration and Education

Physical Therapy Education Requirements:

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
• Experience working with neurodivergent children a plus

Our comprehensive benefits support our Physical Therapist team in achieving work-life balance!

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Paid Federal Holidays, Paid Floating Holiday and Professional Development Days
• New Parent 6-week ramp-up (20 hour schedule at full salary for first 6 weeks)
• 401k with substantial company match
• Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO medical insurance
• Dental and Vision insurance
• $25,000 Life Insurance policy
• No travel and onsite parking
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Our supportive, collaborative culture is celebrated by our Physical Therapist team!

• In-depth onboarding to set you up for success
• Individualized mentorship focused on your goals
• Department and all staff meetings
• Birthday and Anniversary celebrations
• Branded Company Apparel

Eyas Landing is an outpatient, multidisciplinary pediatric therapy clinic. Our Merlin Day Academy program provides students with autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neuro-diverse learning needs, ages 6 to 14, with an intensive, individualized educational environment that fosters relationship-based, family-centered care to enhance educational and functional skills, enabling students to participate actively and successfully in their communities. Our team offers services including special education, occupational therapy, ABA, developmental therapy, physical therapy, speech and language therapy, nutrition, and feeding therapy.

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