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Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$55,887 / year median in Illinois
+16% projected growth
Job Description
at Enhance Rehabilitation in Oregon, Illinois, United States Job Description Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified physical therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation physical therapist assistant, working under the guidance of a physical therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you'll assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Physical Therapists.
+ Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
+ With assistance of physical therapist, develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs.
+ Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
+ Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
+ Provide continuous communication with Physical Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
+ Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account