Full-time/Part-time Physical Therapist Assistants Needed at Thrive & Flourish Health Network in Cicero, IL

We are looking for an educated and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to help patients improve their mobility and move forward. We are committed to helping patients improve their mobility and overall well-being.

You will work closely and under the direction of the physical therapist, treating patients with medical problems or other conditions that limit their ability to move or perform functional activities.

If you are dedicated to making a positive impact on people's lives and are passionate about rehabilitation medicine, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Medical specialties:

Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Normal Business Hours

Responsibilities:

• Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
• Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
• Recommend options, courses of action, or modifications in selected treatments to ensure patient’s progress, safety, and comfort
• Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
• Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
• Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
• Measure performance and report on patient’s medical record
• Participate in patient status judgments
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards
• Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

Skills

• Proven working experience as a physical therapist assistant
• Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
• Hands-on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training, and physical modalities
• Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
• Health care administration and documentation skills
• License to practice or relevant certification
• Associate or BS degree in PTA

Salary:

$50,000 - $60,000 per year

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage to safeguard your well-being.
• Paid time off to balance work and personal commitments.
• Continuing education opportunities to enhance your professional development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment, fostering a positive and fulfilling career.

Be a part of our great team. Apply today!