Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Chillicothe, IL

Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location

Chillicothe, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other rehabilitative interventions to patients
• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe functional activities
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards

Required Qualifications

• Active state licensure or eligibility to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Ability to fulfill a 14-week contract commitment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a similar clinical or rehabilitative setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients and interdisciplinary teams

Why Join Us

• Guaranteed hours offered, providing consistent and reliable work throughout the contract period
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community-based care setting