PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Enhance Rehabilitation; Inverness (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Inverness, IL seeks a qualified physical therapy assistant to join our team. Under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will assist in delivering individualized plan of care and support patient progress toward functional goals.

You will help with all phases of therapy, document patient responses, communicate with the PT, rehab director, and facility staff, and operate standard PT equipment to ensure safe, effective treatment.

Qualifications

• Qualified physical therapy assistant is required.
• Work under the guidance of a physical therapist to deliver care.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment and achieves functional outcomes.
• Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's needs with the PT.
• Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director of Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Skills

Physical therapy assistant

Patient care

Treatment program implementation

Tools

Standard 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.