Jobs · Healthcare · Illinois

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation · Evanston, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

As an Enhance Rehabilitation physical therapy assistant, you will work under the guidance of a physical therapist to assist in treating patients. You will be part of a dynamic team involved in the growth and development of the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient’s needs.
  • Aid patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
  • Communicate with patients about their treatment plans and document their conditions and responses in patient charts after each session.
  • Interact with physical therapists, directors, and facility staff to ensure effective communication and support.
  • Operate and utilize knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
  • Current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Experience in a clinical setting preferred but not required.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

  • Passing scores on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE).
  • Valid state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment and techniques.

Skills

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Employee wellness programs.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs and department requirements.

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