PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

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

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our team. Under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will assist in implementing individualized treatment programs and support patients throughout therapy sessions.

You will document patient progress, communicate with the supervising PT, and operate standard PT equipment to ensure quality outcomes. This on-site role supports a growing rehab team in Illinois.

Qualifications

• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Develop and implement PT treatment programs under guidance of a Physical Therapist.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate/apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with PT treatment per plan of care.
• Communicate patient progress to supervising PT.
• Document patient responses to treatments after each visit.
• Support therapists in implementing treatment programs.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Documentation

Education

AS/AA in PTA

Tools

PT 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.