Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Peoria, IL

Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location

Peoria, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to patients in accordance with established care plans
• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting updates to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe movement techniques
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Illinois
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Ability to fulfill a 14-week contract commitment
• Minimum of 35 hours per week availability

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a similar clinical or outpatient setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse patient populations

Why Join Us

• Guaranteed hours provide consistent, reliable work throughout the duration of the contract
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life in a supportive clinical environment