Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Peoria, IL

Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location

Peoria, 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 support patient recovery and functional improvement
• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe movement techniques
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance 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

Preferred Experience / Skills

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

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a supportive clinical environment
• Guaranteed hours structure providing stability throughout the duration of the contract