Physical Therapy Assistant: Empower Patient Rehab Outcomes

Enhance Rehabilitation; Marengo (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Illinois is seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. Working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.

You will help develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs, assist patients with all phases of therapy, and record patient responses.

Qualifications

• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With assistance of physical therapist, develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation in Illinois is seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. Working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.

You will help develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs, assist patients with all phases of therapy, and record patient responses.