Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Newman (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice in Newman, IL, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support rehabilitation services for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings.

You will implement treatment plans under a PT, assist with exercises and mobility, document progress, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and participate in mentorship and professional development.

Qualifications

• Compassionate with strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation practices for senior populations.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist with therapeutic exercises and mobility training to improve patient outcomes.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families to ensure quality care.
• Uphold a culture of integrity, respect, and patient-centered service.
• Participate in mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Compassionate

Senior rehab knowledge

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Job description

Role:

Physical Therapist Assistant supporting rehabilitation 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 therapeutic exercises and mobility training to improve patient outcomes.


• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records.


• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.


• Communicate effectively with patients and their families to ensure quality care.


• Uphold a culture of integrity, respect, and patient-centered service.


• Participate in mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate with strong interpersonal skills.


• Knowledge of rehabilitation practices for senior populations.


• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.


• Strong documentation and communication skills.