Assistant Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist Assistant Job in Naperville, IL – Not Your Typical PTA Role If you're searching for a Physical Therapist Assistant Job in Naperville, IL where you're respected, supported, and given room to grow, this opportunity stands out. We are a growing physical therapy practice seeking a dependable, organized, and team-oriented Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who takes pride in delivering high-quality patient care. This is not a clinic where you are expected to simply “run patients.” Instead, you’ll be part of a structured, well‑managed environment that prioritizes patient outcomes, teamwork, and long‑term success. If you value accountability, clear communication, and being part of a strong clinical team, you’ll thrive here. What the Role Looks Like Deliver patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Follow established plans of care while contributing observations and feedback Work in a structured environment that values both efficiency and quality Collaborate with PTs, aides, and administrative staff to maintain a smooth patient flow Support a clinic culture focused on outcomes— not shortcuts Growth & Long-Term Opportunity This is more than just a PTA position—it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career within a stable and expanding practice. For the right candidate, growth opportunities may include increased autonomy, expanded responsibilities, and performance-based incentives. Performance-based bonuses Opportunities for increased responsibility within the clinic Greater autonomy as consistency and trust are demonstrated Long-term stability in a growing organization Potential equity ownership opportunities Compensation $31–$35/hr Qualifications Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Active PTA license in the state of Illinois Responsibilities Provide high-quality patient care under the direction of a Physical Therapist Implement and progress treatment plans based on patient needs Document patient progress accurately and efficiently Communicate effectively with the clinical and administrative team Maintain a consistent and organized treatment schedule Skills Strong knowledge of therapeutic exercise and manual therapy techniques Ability to identify and address musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions Experience using modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation Familiarity with dry needling, instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, and cupping (preferred but not required) Strong documentation and time management skills Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and grow Benefits 401(k) retirement plan 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Continuing education support First set of FIGS scrubs provided #J-18808-Ljbffr