Job Description
Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Spring Valley, 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 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 accordance with facility and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Illinois or eligibility to obtain
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to work day shift hours
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a contract or travel therapy setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients and interdisciplinary teams
Why Join Us
- 14-week contract opportunity offering consistent hours in a supportive clinical environment
- Gain valuable experience working across diverse patient populations in Illinois
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Spring Valley, IL |
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physical Therapyunmatched
Progress Reportsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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