Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Job at Chiropractic and Physical Therapy Center i

WE ARE LOCATED IN YORKVILLE, IL

We are seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! You will implement physical rehabilitative programs to improve patient quality of life.

Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities:

• Implement physical therapy programs with the physical therapist that focus on outpatient orthopaedic rehabilitation
• Work directly with patients to achieve maximum physical recovery
• Communicate with the physical therapist about the patient's progress
• Record and document patient care services
• Collaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded care
• Work with other physicians and therapists in a multidisciplinary clinic (MD, DC, PT, PTA, MT)

Physical Therapist Qualifications:

• Previous experience in physical therapy, rehabilitation, or other related field
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to complete hands on manual work with patients (average 30 min/hour)
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership qualities