Physical Therapy Assistant: Patient-Centered Rehab Partner

Enhance Rehab; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Belvidere, IL is seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates. Working under a physical therapist, you will help treat patients and follow individualized plans of care to support meaningful functional outcomes.

This role requires collaboration with the rehab team, accurate documentation of patient progress, and use of standard PT equipment as part of daily treatment.

Qualifications

• Qualified physical therapy assistant role under PT supervision.
• Experience following individualized plans of care.
• Ability to document patient progress accurately.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs with guidance from the Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses 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.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Tools

PT equipment

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation in Belvidere, IL is seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates. Working under a physical therapist, you will help treat patients and follow individualized plans of care to support meaningful functional outcomes.

This role requires collaboration with the rehab team, accurate documentation of patient progress, and use of standard PT equipment as part of daily treatment.