Job Description
Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Springfield, 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 proper body mechanics
- 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 work day shift hours
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Previous contract or travel therapy experience
- Experience across multiple therapy settings (acute care, outpatient, skilled nursing, etc.)
Why Join Us
- 14-week contract opportunity with guaranteed hours each week
- Gain valuable clinical experience in a supportive therapy environment
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
License Managementunmatched
Manual Therapyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physical Therapyunmatched
Progress Reportsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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