Physical Therapy Assistant - FT DAY (72594)

Centurion Health • Hillsboro, IL

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Graham Correctional Center located in Hillsboro, Illinois. The Physical Therapy Assistant reports to the Physical Therapist. This person will promote and maintain health by providing physical therapy services within a team approach, providing quality care in a secure setting. Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, this person will implement care plans for incarcerated individuals for rehabilitation. Additionally, this person will help mentally and/or physically impaired individuals with tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance. Salary: FT; Day shift 8a-4p Mon-Friday

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Current/Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Illinois
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience working as a Physical Therapy Assistant preferred
• Experience working in corrections/ behavioral health preferred

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain health by providing physical therapy services within a team approach
• Provide quality care in a secure setting
• Implement care plans for incarcerated individuals for rehabilitation under the supervision of the Physical Therapist
• Help mentally and/or physically impaired individuals with tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees