PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to work under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. You will assist in treating patients by implementing individualized plans of care developed by licensed therapists, aiming for optimal functional outcomes.

Daily duties include documenting patient responses, coordinating with the PT, Director or Rehab, and facility staff; discussing treatment progress with patients; and operating standard physical therapy equipment to

Responsibilities

• Assist patients by following individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.
• Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's need with guidance from a Physical Therapist.
• 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.

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.