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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Position Overview:

Work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitation services that help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence. The PTA implements treatment plans designed to support residents’ recovery, safety, and overall quality of life.

Key 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.

Benefits Offered:

  • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Quality coverage options to fit your needs and budget

  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage – Financial protection and peace of mind

  • 401(k) with Company Match – Invest in your future with employer contributions

  • Generous Paid Time Off – Includes vacation days, sick time, and paid holidays

  • Tuition Reimbursement – Advance your education and grow your career

  • Career Growth Opportunities – We prioritize internal promotions and professional development

  • Employee Rewards & Recognition Programs – Celebrating your hard work regularly

  • Weekly & Monthly Appreciation Events – Because your efforts deserve recognition

  • Birthday & Work Anniversary Celebrations – We celebrate you

  • Collaborative, Team-Oriented Culture – Work alongside supportive and dedicated colleagues

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active/Valid Illinois license as Physical Therapy Assistant

  • SNF/Long term care experience preferred.

  • Current knowledge of treatment practices.

  • Knowledge of PCC preferred.

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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