Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion.
Physical Therapist Assistant Benefits:
- Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage
- 401K Plan
- Employee rewards program
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events
- Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations
- Growth from within
- Team-oriented work environment
Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities:
- Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
- Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
- Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist.
- Implements and modifies the patient’s physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision.
- Measures & records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
- Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
- Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
- Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications:
- Active/Valid Illinois license as Physical Therapy Assistant
- SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
- Current knowledge of treatment practices.
- Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
Salary Description
$35.00 - $42.00 / per hour