Physical Therapy Assistant: Grow with a Dynamic Rehab Team

Enhance Rehab; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Illinois is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and support patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will help implement individualized plans of care and assist with a range of therapy techniques.

In this role, you will record patient progress after each visit, discuss treatment responses with the PT and rehab staff, and help operate standard physical therapy equipment to promote functional outcomes.

Qualifications

• Qualified PTA able to assist Physical Therapists under supervision.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for patient progress notes.
• Ability to follow treatment plans and adapt as directed by the PT.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care

Clinical teamwork

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation in Illinois is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and support patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will help implement individualized plans of care and assist with a range of therapy techniques.

In this role, you will record patient progress after each visit, discuss treatment responses with the PT and rehab staff, and help operate standard physical therapy equipment to promote functional outcomes.