Job Description
Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Lake Zurich, IL
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist
- Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to patients in accordance with the plan of care
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting updates to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and therapeutic techniques
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- Active state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to work day shift hours
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in an outpatient, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients and interdisciplinary teams
Why Join Us
- 14-week contract opportunity offering consistent hours and clinical variety
- Work with a supportive staffing team dedicated to placing therapy professionals in rewarding settings
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physical Therapyunmatched
Programming Methodologiesunmatched
Progress Reportsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Rehabilitation Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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