PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Crestwood (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking qualified physical therapy assistants to join their team. In this role, you'll assist in patient treatments under the guidance of a physical therapist, ensuring quality care and positive patient outcomes. Ideal candidates will possess a strong foundation in physical therapy techniques and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting in physical therapy settings.
• Knowledge of physical therapy equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of treatment programs.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Ensure high-quality treatment for all patients.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Physical therapy techniques

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation physical therapist assistant, working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you’ll assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With assistance of physical therapist, develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments 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.