PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Enhance Rehabilitation; Shabbona Township (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Illinois seeks a qualified physical therapy assistant to join our growing team. Working under a physical therapist, you will support patient care and help implement individualized treatment plans.

You will document patient progress, communicate with the care team, and help operate standard PT equipment to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Qualified physical therapy assistant
• Ability to follow individualized plan of care
• Strong communication with therapists and staff

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with PT treatment and techniques.
• Follow plans of care developed by Physical Therapists.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record responses in charts.
• Provide continuous communication with PT, Director/ Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate 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.