Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team at Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, Illinois. As a PTA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality physical therapy services to our patients, helping them to recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and maintain optimal physical function. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this full-time position.

Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients

• Conduct physical therapy treatments, including exercises, stretches, and other interventions, under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist

• Monitor patient progress, report findings to the physical therapist, and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress

• Participate in patient education and discharge planning

• Adhere to standard infection control and safety protocols

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant studies or related field

• Current licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

• Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients as needed

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Why Join Our Team:

At Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact in our community.