Physical Therapy Assistant I — On-Site Rehab Growth

Memorial Health; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) match

Health insurance

Job summary

Memorial Health in Decatur, IL seeks a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant working closely with licensed Physical Therapists to provide rehabilitation services to patients of all ages. Must hold Illinois PTA licensure or be license-pending, and CPR current.

The role emphasizes patient progress, documentation, and teamwork to achieve optimal outcomes. Responsibilities include following treatment plans, keeping schedules, instructing patients, and supporting movement toward independence while

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and pathology.
• Clear written and verbal communication with physicians and team members.
• Ability to instruct patients and families in home programs.
• Strong attention to documentation and billing processes.

Responsibilities

• Follow treatment plans under the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Maintain appointment schedules and patient notes.
• Instruct patients and families in home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with therapists and rehabilitation team.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and billing requirements.

Skills

Anatomy & physiology

Communication skills

Teaching others

Attention to detail

Education

Two-year PTA degree

Illinois licensure

Current CPR

Job description

Memorial Health in Decatur, IL seeks a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant working closely with licensed Physical Therapists to provide rehabilitation services to patients of all ages. Must hold Illinois PTA licensure or be license-pending, and CPR current.

The role emphasizes patient progress, documentation, and teamwork to achieve optimal outcomes. Responsibilities include following treatment plans, keeping schedules, instructing patients, and supporting movement toward independence while