Physical Therapy Assistant IL - Rockford, IL - Full Time
Physical Therapy Assistant Rockford IL Full time or Part time We are offering a fantastic opportunity for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our practice in Rockford, IL. Must be willing to learn and assist with providing physical therapy for a variety of conditions. Join our quickly expanding therapy practice! Our ideal Physical therapy Assistant is knowledgeable about the most recent advancements in treatment and will have experience dealing with a wide range of patient issues. Must be a team player who is licensed in IL, with experience providing high quality care preferred!
Job Responsibilities
Help the PT in all aspects of patient care
Under the guidance of the PT, assist with administering skilled physical therapy treatment in accordance with the physician orders, referrals, prescriptions, current standards of care, and by assessing and interpreting evaluations, records and test results of patients
Encourage continuation of therapeutic plan by designing home exercise regimens, recommending assistive equipment and follow-up programs that improve the patient's overall health.
Ensure smooth and timely patient flow in accordance with scheduled appointment times)
Equip patients with PT intervention techniques/exercises, track progress
Provide education to patients on techniques for the continuation of care
Measure and track treatment plan/intervention effectiveness- Keep Physical Therapist up to date on changes in patient progress
Maintain confidentiality of patient personal health information in accordance with HIPAA compliance
Required Skills and qualifications
Completion of a Physical therapy assistant program
Current PTA license in IL with State licensing and all other state-required documentation
Salary:
$27-$30/hr
Schedule:
Full time or Part time (Monday- Friday)
Benefits:
PTO/Vacation
Health Insurance
Retirement plan
CME stipend
We are seeking compassionate Therapy Assistants interested in growing in a thriving outpatient environment with the ability to offer superior care and customer service and grow within our company. If you desire to be a part of a likeminded team, are self-driven and passionate about helping others, and want to join a fun, creative and energetic group of providers, then contact us. We would love for you to join us!