Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Cass County Senior Living and Rehabilitation LLC — Virginia, IL 62691
Compensation: $40- per hour (Depending on Experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Benefits: 401(k) plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Flexible Scheduling
NEW GRADS WELCOME! We provide a supportive environment to help you confidently launch your clinical career.
- Welcoming Atmosphere: Our facility boasts a warm, friendly environment that both our staff and residents truly cherish.
- Supportive & Collaborative Team: Be part of an engaged, in-house therapy team that values every member's contributions and insights.
- Impactful Work: Enjoy the deep satisfaction of making a real difference in the lives of residents as they regain their independence and strength.
- Growth Opportunities: We are invested in your professional development, offering clear pathways for career advancement.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and committed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will deliver top-quality physical therapy treatments that empower our residents to achieve their recovery goals and maximize their daily function.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Execution: Safely and effectively deliver physical therapy treatments according to the care plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Therapeutic Interventions: Provide targeted, evidence-based treatments, including:
- Therapeutic exercises & functional training
- Gait, transfers, and balance training
- Manual therapy techniques
- Application of physical modalities and specialized rehab equipment
- Care Collaboration: Partner with the interdisciplinary rehab team and actively participate in patient care meetings and staffing conferences.
- Patient & Family Education: Educate residents, families, and caregivers on safe treatment techniques and home exercise programs to enhance recovery.
- Documentation & Compliance: Maintain precise, timely, and compliant records of patient care, daily treatments, and functional progress.
- Clinical Support: Assist the supervising PT with specialized tests, complex procedures, and ongoing evaluations as instructed.
Qualifications
- Licensure: Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Illinois (or immediate eligibility).
EEO
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person