Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA $5,000 Bonus

Accentcare Inc; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Wellness offerings, including employee assistance program

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lombard, IL seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their home health team. The role involves implementing care plans and educating patients and families on safety. Candidates must have an associate's degree in Physical Therapy, state licensure, and CPR certification. The position offers a competitive salary range of $68,000 - $80,000 annually, with benefits including medical coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid license to practice in Illinois.
• Maintain valid CPR certification while employed.
• Licensed driver able to travel to all business locations.

Responsibilities

• Implement care plans and communicate findings to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and families about home safety.

Skills

Implement care plans

Educate patients and families

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA, Home Health

Location: Lombard, IL - Office Location

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant

Position Type: Full-Time

Remote/Virtual Position: No

Coverage Area: Homewood, IL

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Salary: $68,000 - $80,000 / The compensation reflected on this posting is an estimate of annual compensation for full time status.

Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm Offer Based on Years of Experience

What You Need to Know

Reimagining Your Career in Home Health

Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.

We’re proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together.

Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!

• Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician
• Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety

Required Certifications and Licensures

• Associate's degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in the state of agency operation
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Our Investment in You

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.