PTA: Transform Mobility & Independence in Senior Living

Prava-Therapy; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern therapy platform

AI-enabled documentation

Clinical mentorship

Community-focused care

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Prava-Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for The Radcliff in Wood Dale, IL. Join a community-focused senior living team delivering meaningful therapy across independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

You'll collaborate with a licensed PT to help residents improve strength, balance, mobility, and daily function while honoring dignity and autonomy. The role combines clinical work with education and team collaboration in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Illinois.
• Passionate about working with older adults.
• Comfortable with residents across different functional and cognitive abilities.
• Strong communicator and relationship builder.
• Curious and willing to keep learning.
• Able to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.
• Understands dignity and autonomy matter in care.
• Therapy should have a purpose beyond exercise.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Treat residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
• Help residents improve strength, balance, mobility, endurance, gait, and functional performance.
• Carry out individualized plans of care with clinical judgment and resident goals.
• Observe and communicate changes in resident condition and response to treatment.
• Reinforce home exercise programs and functional strategies.
• Provide caregiver and resident education.
• Collaborate with nursing, caregivers, families, activities, and other team members.
• Document efficiently through Prava's technology platform and AI-enabled tools.
• Contribute to a clinical culture focused on outcomes, function, and quality of life.

Skills

Licensed PTA IL

Older adults care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Strong communication

Care with dignity

Job description

Prava-Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for The Radcliff in Wood Dale, IL. Join a community-focused senior living team delivering meaningful therapy across independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

You'll collaborate with a licensed PT to help residents improve strength, balance, mobility, and daily function while honoring dignity and autonomy. The role combines clinical work with education and team collaboration in a supportive setting.