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 are 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 in the Outpatient Physical Therapy department at OFIL Homewood Therapy, located at 18460 Governors Highway, Homewood, Illinois 60430. The estimated compensation range is $26.68 to $38.65. Starting compensation is determined during applicant selection based on factors including skills, applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.
Requirements
- Associate of Arts 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 and applicable state and federal regulatory, licensing, and accrediting requirements.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 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
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
