Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant

Provident Behavioral Health; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support therapy services for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. You will implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and help patients with balance, mobility, and strengthening exercises.

Join an interdisciplinary team focused on patient safety, independence, and family education about goals and safety, ensuring high-quality outcomes in a compassionate,

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Focus on clinical excellence and quality outcomes.
• Ability to work effectively within a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist with balance, mobility, and strengthening exercises.
• Document patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote patient safety and independence.
• Educate patients and their families about therapy goals and safety.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Collaboration & communication

Clinical excellence & quality outcomes

Team-oriented

Job description

Role: Physical Therapist Assistant supporting therapy services for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist with balance, mobility, and strengthening exercises.
• Document patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote patient safety and independence.
• Educate patients and their families about therapy goals and safety.

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Focus on clinical excellence and quality outcomes.
• Ability to work effectively within a supportive team environment.