PTA for Senior Care Rehab — Mentorship & Growth

Renewal Rehab; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. You will deliver hands-on therapy under the direction of a Physical Therapist, focusing on mobility, strength, and functional independence.

You’ll collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, maintain accurate documentation, and educate patients and caregivers. Renewal Rehab offers a supportive, patient-centered culture, clinical mentorship, manageable caseloads, and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Successful completion or eligibility for state PTA licensure.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on therapy under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Improve mobility, strength, and functional independence for seniors.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and care plans.
• Educate patients and caregivers to support continued progress at home.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation accuracy

Mobility assessment

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Renewal Rehab seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. You will deliver hands-on therapy under the direction of a Physical Therapist, focusing on mobility, strength, and functional independence.

You’ll collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, maintain accurate documentation, and educate patients and caregivers. Renewal Rehab offers a supportive, patient-centered culture, clinical mentorship, manageable caseloads, and