PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Morrison (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL is seeking a qualified physical therapy assistant to join our dynamic team. Working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will help treat patients by following individualized care plans developed by PTs.

You will ensure quality treatment, assist with all phases of therapy, document patient responses after each visit, and communicate with therapists, directors and staff to support seamless care.

Qualifications

• Assist patients with therapy under PT supervision.
• Ability to implement individualized care plans.
• Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With the assistance of a physical therapist, develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's 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.

Skills

Patient care

Treatment planning

Communication with patients

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Tools

Physical therapy equipment

Gait belts

Mobility aids

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.