Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant

Rock Health; Morton (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rock Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. You will implement treatment plans under a Physical Therapist, guide therapeutic exercises, and monitor progress to enhance mobility and safety.

Join a collaborative team focused on high-quality, patient-centered care, educating patients and caregivers while maintaining rigorous documentation and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Compassionate approach to patient care.
• Strong clinical practice skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Excellent communication skills for patient and caregiver education.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Guide therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, safety, and quality of life.
• Document patient progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans and safety measures.
• Contribute to a patient-centered culture emphasizing integrity and clinical excellence.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

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

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Guide therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, safety, and quality of life.
• Document patient progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans and safety measures.
• Contribute to a patient-centered culture emphasizing integrity and clinical excellence.

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate approach to patient care.
• Strong clinical practice skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Excellent communication skills for patient and caregiver education.