Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant

Aura Health; Carthage (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Carthage, IL seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. You will implement individualized treatment plans, guide therapeutic exercises, and document patient progress while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

This role emphasizes patient safety, functional improvement, and a growth-minded, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient-focused care.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate clearly.
• Clinical skills to support rehabilitation services.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering therapeutic interventions and exercises.
• Document patient progress and outcomes.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to optimize care.

Skills

Compassionate

Clinical competence

Teamwork

Communication

Patient-centered care

Job description

Role:

Physical Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities:

Support high-quality rehab services for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings.

Implement individualized treatment plans, lead therapeutic exercises, document patient progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications & Skills:

Compassionate, clinical competence, ability to work as part of a team, strong communication skills, and dedication to patient-centered care.

Key Duties:

Assist in delivering therapeutic interventions, support patient safety and functional improvement, and contribute to a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.