Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

PowerBack Rehabilitation; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 37,195 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Clinical Mentorship Program

Continuing education through free CEUs

H‑1B visa sponsorship

Employee discounts on insurance

Job summary

Powerback in Loves Park, Illinois, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist patients in their recovery. You will implement therapy programs, follow developed recovery plans, and collaborate with peers to deliver high-quality service.

The position requires a graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program and a valid state licensure. Competitive hourly pay ranging from $27.00 to $33.00 is offered along with valuable benefits for full-time and part-time employees, including paid time off and educational opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy programs and activities following developed recovery plans.
• Deliver therapy treatments and collaborate with peers.
• Ensure high-quality service in a caring environment.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we provide physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies to help residents of skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and homes. We aim to improve the quality of life for older adults and children alike through personalized, patient‑centered care.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for full‑time employees; Dental and Vision plans for part‑time employees.
• Generous paid time off for all team members.
• Clinical Mentorship Program for new graduates starting on day one.
• Continuing education through free CEUs via Medbridge.
• H‑1B visa sponsorship and relocation assistance, with an option to work across the U.S. in a secure full‑time role.
• Exclusive employee discounts on wireless, TV, home, auto, renters, and pet insurance, as well as a rewards program and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you help patients get well by implementing physical therapy programs and activities, following developed recovery plans, delivering therapy treatments, collaborating with peers, and ensuring patients and their families receive high‑quality service in a caring and compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.

Posted Salary Range

USD $27.00 – USD $33.00 per hour.