Physical Therapist Assistant
$26.00 – $39.00 • hourly
Ironside Human Resources
Job Description
A smaller hospital near Galesburg, IL is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team! Open to new grads! Relocation assistance!
Physical Therapist Assistant Compensation:
- Pay Range: $26-39/hr
- Relocation assistance available on case by case basis
Physical Therapist Assistant Opportunity:
- Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
- Schedule: Day Shift
- Physical Therapist Assistant assists physical therapists in implementing treatment plans by helping patients perform exercises, therapeutic activities, and modalities to improve mobility, strength, and function.
- Monitors patient progress by recording observations, documenting responses to treatment, and communicating changes or concerns to the supervising physical therapist.
- Educates patients on home exercise programs and proper body mechanics to prevent injury, reduce pain, and promote long-term recovery outside the clinic setting.
Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications:
- Required: Graduate from an accredited PTA program
- Required: CPR certification
- Required: Current state licensure
- At least one year of clinical experience is preferred
About the Community:
- Home to a vibrant university community, offering a mix of academic, cultural, and recreational activities.
- Historical landmarks and museums celebrate the region’s rich heritage, with a focus on the Civil War era and local history.
- Known for its small-town charm, with a walkable downtown area featuring local shops, cafes, and community events.
- Surrounded by scenic farmlands and natural landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts interested in hiking, fishing, and exploring nature.
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