Physical Therapy Assistant (Outpt)

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Rockford, IL

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Physical Therapy Assistant position is a 0.8 FTE role with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It is described as hybrid, with in-person work at 2550 Charles St. The position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000. Additional compensation may include evening, night, or weekend shift differentials, overtime, and on-call pay. UW Health in northern Illinois offers a competitive pay and benefits package, wellness reimbursement, possible access to on-site day care through UW Health Kids, career development opportunities, a shared governance structure, and a commitment to employee voice.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Current Illinois license or be in the process of acquiring licensure.
Current, valid driver’s license issued by the applicant’s state of residence.
Basic Life Support/CPR certification.
Provide acceptable evidence of licensure or authorization to test at the time of employment; employees may not work as a therapist or assistant until evidence of licensure eligibility is provided.