Physical Therapist Assist Ip

Overview

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for providing physical therapy treatment to patients of all ages under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. All procedures are carried out in accordance with established standards, policies, protocols and guidelines.

Schedule:

Full Time, Days

Compensation: USD $24.04/Hr. to USD $37.26/Hr.

Sign-on Bonus: up to $5,000.

• Illinois eligible/licensed Physical Therapy Assistant.
• CPR certification is required.

• Work experience preferred.

• Universal Precautions Category I.

• Carries out patient care program as established by the therapist to patients of all ages.
• Performs treatment procedures safely and in accordance with American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) standards and department policies.
• Communicates with the Physical Therapist and other team members to assure effective teamwork within the work setting.
• Takes appropriate action when warranted by the patient’s condition.
• Participates in patient care documentation.
• Maintains the environment and departmental equipment in a neat, functional and safe order.
• Maintains skills in treatment procedure through utilization of in-service and continuing education opportunities and expertise of other clinical staff personnel.
• Demonstrates flexibility in daily scheduling of patients.
• Promotes health and safety in the work environment.
• Actively participates in competency assessment process.
• Performs other related work as required or requested.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

Springfield, IL – notices and referrals are available for applicants.