Physical Therapy Assistant — Flexible Shifts, Growth

Evolve Therapy Services; East Moline (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities from within

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant for our partner located in East Moline, IL at an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to deliver comprehensive rehab services to residents.

The role includes conducting screenings, assisting in evaluations, and executing treatment plans with emphasis on strength, mobility, balance, gait, and ROM. A valid IL PTA license and ongoing education are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in state(s) of practice.
• Continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct screenings of residents to determine need for intervention.
• Assist in identifying goals and treatment plans with the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct individual and group treatment as outlined in the plan, focusing on strength, mobility, balance, gait, ROM, and modalities.
• Assist in selecting techniques/media and adjust as indicated by resident performance.
• Monitor residents' response and modify treatment as directed by the Physical Therapist.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Patient assessment

Therapy planning

Education

Associate's degree in physical therapy

Active PTA license (IL)

Ongoing continuing education

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant for our partner located in East Moline, IL at an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to deliver comprehensive rehab services to residents.

The role includes conducting screenings, assisting in evaluations, and executing treatment plans with emphasis on strength, mobility, balance, gait, and ROM. A valid IL PTA license and ongoing education are required.