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Physical Therapy Assistant - Sign-On Bonus

Cherry Hill Free Clinic · Centralia, IL · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

The Physical Therapist Assistant performs treatment, patient education, and exercise instruction to enhance patient well-being, adhering to a supervised treatment plan.

Responsibilities

  • Follow state laws and supervise treatment plans set by a licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Instruct patients in exercises, gait, transfers, safety, and prosthetic training.
  • Monitor, record, and report patient responses and condition changes.
  • Coordinate care with healthcare team members and educate patients, families, and caregivers within scope.
  • Adapt to diverse home environments, ensuring inclusive care.

Requirements

  • Current licensure, registration, or certification in physical therapy assistance.
  • Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, or access to transportation.
  • Availability for weekend rotation.
  • Preferred CPR certification and physical ability for patient mobility tasks.

Skills

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrate professionalism.
  • Collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to deliver quality patient care.

Benefits

  • Health coverage.
  • Recognition programs.
  • Retirement plans.

Pay

Compensation varies based on productivity and experience, including visit-based and hourly pay.

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