Physical Therapist Assistant; PTA)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time

Springfield Suites A Rehab and Nursing Center
Springfield, IL
$27-30/hour

Springfield Suites Rehab and Nursing Center is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support rehabilitation services within our skilled nursing facility. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with residents focused on improving mobility, safety, and daily function.

What You'll Do:

• Carry out therapy programs developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist residents with gait training, balance activities, strengthening exercises, and transfers
• Observe resident response during treatment sessions and communicate updates to the PT
• Encourage participation and support achievement of therapy goals
• Complete accurate treatment documentation and progress notes

Why Join Our Rehab Team:

• Supportive interdisciplinary environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing collaboration
• Opportunity to work with both post-acute rehab and long-term care residents
• Consistent full-time schedule with clinical support
• Focus on quality care and functional outcomes

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• CEU reimbursement
• Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications:

• Active PTA license required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required

Direct Hire. No Agency.