Physical Therapy Assistant I - Outpatient - Full-time

Endeavorhealth

Chicago, IL, US
$24.86 - $37.29 hourly; benefits: various medical,...
Apta approved physical therapy assistant school
Current pta certificate
Patient and family education
Treats and progresses patients under the direction of a physical therapist, responsible for patient and family education as well as timely and accurate documentation and ongoing communication with physicians and other healthcare professionals

Job Summary

  • Treats and progresses patients under the direction of a physical therapist, responsible for patient and family education as well as timely and accurate documentation and ongoing communication with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
  • Carries out treatment programs as determined by a licensed Physical Therapist, appropriately treats patients per program as designed using therapeutic techniques and modalities.
  • Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.

Matching Summary

Treats and progresses patients under the direction of a physical therapist, responsible for patient and family education as well as timely and accurate documentation and ongoing communication with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Salary

$24.86 - $37.29 hourly; Benefits: Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options, Tuition Reimbursement, Free Parking, Wellness Program Savings Plan, Health Savings Account Options, Retirement Options with Company Match, Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • APTA approved Physical Therapy Assistant school
  • current PTA certificate
  • patient and family education
  • timely and accurate documentation
  • communication with physicians
  • therapeutic techniques and modalities

Nice-to-have

  • Team player
  • Sound judgment
  • patient focused work ethic
  • professional growth and development

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of APTA approved Physical Therapy Assistant school
  • current PTA certificate
  • eligible for licensure in Illinois
  • Good communication skills
  • ability to speak, read and understand English

Work Rights

Eligible for licensure in Illinois

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