Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehab - (PTA)

AMN Healthcare, Inc. Medical; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 1,000 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing company is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week inpatient rehab position in Urbana, Illinois. The role involves educating patients, following care plans, and adjusting treatments based on patient needs. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including medical coverage and a 401(k).

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage

Free Continuing Education

Competitive Housing Deal

Referral bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Educates patients and caregivers using effective teaching methods.
• Follows the therapist's plan of care.
• Adjusts treatment based on patient response.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient rehabilitation services for patients.
• Document treatment adjustments and patient responses.
• Collaborate with therapists to ensure effective care.

Skills

Patient Education

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Associate degree in a related field

Tools

BLS Certification

PTA License

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Physical Therapist Assistant ‐ Rehab ‐ (PTA)

Start Date: 5/12/2025 | Available Shifts: 8 D | Pay Rate: $1447.21 ‐ $1585.77

Position: PT‐ Rehab inpatient needed asap for 13 weeks

Required Skills:

• Educates patients, family, caregivers, students, and other healthcare providers using relevant and effective teaching methods.
• Follows the therapist's plan of care.
• Adjusts treatment based on patient response and available evidence, only after communicating with the evaluating therapist and documenting in the daily note.
• Associate degree in a related field (Physical Therapy Assistant).
• License: PTA‐IL.
• Certification: BLS (Copy needed).
• Required documentation: SSN, DOB.
• Work history: No more than 30 days of gap in entire work history.
• References: 2 references in entire work history.

Facility Location:

Champaign‐Urbana is a large metropolitan area in Illinois, home to a university and extensive medical network. The area offers cultural attractions like the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and outdoor activities at over 80 parks and recreation centers.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short‐term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Referral bonus opportunities

About the Company:

AMN Healthcare aims to be the most trusted and innovative force in healthcare staffing, helping organizations provide quality patient care that evolves to be more human, effective, and achievable.

Keywords: Physical therapist assistant, PTA, rehabilitation, allied health, therapy assistant, rehab PTA.