PTA Rehab Specialist: Elevate Patient Recovery

Hopecreeknrc; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, Illinois is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. This full-time role supports licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing patient treatment plans, helping residents regain function and maintain mobility.

You will conduct PT treatments, monitor progress, document outcomes, and collaborate with the care team to ensure comprehensive patient care while adhering to safety and infection

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant studies or related field is required.
• Current licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is required.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients as needed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Conduct physical therapy treatments, including exercises, stretches, and other interventions, under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Monitor patient progress, report findings to the physical therapist, and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress.
• Participate in patient education and discharge planning.
• Adhere to standard infection control and safety protocols.

Skills

PTA licensure

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in PTA studies

Job description

Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, Illinois is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. This full-time role supports licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing patient treatment plans, helping residents regain function and maintain mobility.

You will conduct PT treatments, monitor progress, document outcomes, and collaborate with the care team to ensure comprehensive patient care while adhering to safety and infection