PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation seeks qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our team. As a PTA, you will work under the guidance of a physical therapist to support patient care and implement individualized plans of care.

You will assist with all phases of therapy, document patient progress, communicate with therapists and staff, and help apply standard physical therapy techniques and equipment to achieve functional outcomes.

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.