Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA
About The Position
The Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant provides medically prescribed therapeutic services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role helps restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and/or integumentary disorders. Responsibilities must be performed in accordance with physical therapy requirements and applicable state and federal regulatory, licensing, and accrediting requirements. This is a full-time, day-shift position at OFIL Homewood Therapy in Homewood, Illinois. The stated compensation range is $26.68 to $38.65. Olympia Fields Hospital describes its benefits package as including paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and voluntary benefit options. The position requires an associate degree, a current state Physical Therapist Assistant license, and a current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire that must be maintained. Healthcare experience is preferred.
Requirements
- Associate degree.
- Current state Physical Therapist Assistant license.
- Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Nice To Haves
- Healthcare experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide medically prescribed therapeutic services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist.
- Help restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and/or integumentary disorders.
- Perform responsibilities in accordance with physical therapy requirements and applicable state and federal regulatory, licensing, and accrediting requirements.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continuing education opportunities
- Specialized training through the PrimE-Academy professional development platform
- Voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
