Physical Therapist Assistant

4 weeks ago


Belleville, Illinois, United States Memorial Care Center Full time
Job Summary

The Physical Therapist Assistant plays a vital role in the rehabilitation process, working closely with Physical Therapists to develop and implement treatment plans that promote optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Physical Therapists in the delivery of goal-directed activities for the improvement of function.
  • Participate in coordinating programs designed to restore patients to their maximum level of functioning.
  • Carry out treatment programs to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Obtain relevant information from initial evaluations and formulate priorities for patient treatment.
  • Assess the effectiveness of treatment strategies and modify interventions as needed.
  • Consult with Physical Therapists for exchange of information, ideas, and collaboration.
  • Provide caretaker training to address relevant patient needs for discharge.
  • Communicate discharge needs to other team members to ensure a smooth transition.

Requirements
  • An associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant curriculum.
  • Current State License.
  • CPR certified or willing to obtain within six months of employment.
  • One to two years of experience with geriatrics preferred.
  • Qualified new graduates will be considered.
  • Ability to communicate well personally and professionally.
  • Responsibility, initiative, and honesty.
  • Strong desire to work with the elderly and rehabilitation populations.
  • Extensive mobility, transferring patients, moving equipment, lifting, reaching, and moving around obstacles.
  • Fine motor coordination and visual/perceptual skills.

About Memorial Care Center

At Memorial Care Center, we are dedicated to improving the lives of others. Our team of over 1,200 employees is committed to providing exceptional care and services to our patients. We offer great benefits, including 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay. Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance are available for regular status full and part-time employees. We are proud to be a part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of others.

  • Belleville, Illinois, United States SportsMed Physical Therapy Full time

    Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Home CareAbout Us: SportsMed Physical Therapy is a leading physical therapy practice in the Northeast, dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing team.Job Summary: We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States Phoenix Physical Therapy Full time

    Phoenix Physical Therapy is a well-established, therapist-owned group of outpatient physical therapy clinics serving several areas of Illinois. We are dedicated to providing high-quality patient-centered care and offer numerous opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow.We have an orthopedic and sports medicine focus, but we also treat a variety of...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States Memorial Care Center Full time

    Job SummaryThe Physical Therapist Assistant plays a vital role in the rehabilitation process at Memorial Care Center. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with Physical Therapists to deliver goal-directed activities that improve patient function.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Physical Therapists in developing and implementing...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States SSM Health Physical Therapy Full time

    About the Role:SSM Health Physical Therapy is seeking a sports-minded Physical Therapist to join our growing team at our Belleville, IL clinic. As a Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine Specialist, you will be responsible for evaluating patients and developing treatment plans in accordance with their needs and physician direction.Responsibilities:Evaluates...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States HealthPRO Heritage Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Four Fountains Nursing Home in Belleville, IL. As a PTA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States Memorial Care Center Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Physical Therapist Assistant at Memorial Care Center, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the rehabilitation of our patients.Key Responsibilities:Assist Physical Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans to achieve optimal patient outcomes.Coordinate programs to restore...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States Select Medical Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at SSM Health Physical Therapy in Belleville, IL. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, and providing exceptional care to our patients.Responsibilities* Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans in...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in our outpatient setting at Memorial Hospital in Belleville. As a Physical Therapist, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.ResponsibilitiesEstablish and implement individualized treatment...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States CRESCENT HOME HEALTH AGENCY, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryCrescent Home Health Agency, LLC is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality physical therapy services to patients in their homes.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct initial and ongoing assessments to determine patient level of functioning, including OASIS...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States Critical Connections Full time

    Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting. As a Physical Therapist for this assignment, you will work with patients to develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve mobility and manage pain.Requirements:• Masters or Doctorate of...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Job Title: Physical Therapy AssistantJob Summary:Aegis Therapies is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in a nursing home setting. As a PTA, you will work closely with our physical therapists to provide high-quality patient care and support the rehabilitation process.Key Responsibilities:- Assist physical therapists in conducting...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States Therapy Associates Full time

    About the RoleTherapy Associates is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a key member of our Early Intervention program, you will work closely with our experienced case managers and families to provide high-quality care to children with special needs.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement individualized...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in our outpatient rehabilitation setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in orthopedic, sports medicine, and neurological rehabilitation, as well as a strong background in vestibular and balance therapy. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled physical therapy services to patients,...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States LHC Group Full time

    Physical Therapist OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in Fairview Heights, IL. As a Physical Therapist with LHC Group, you will have the opportunity to work with patients in their homes, providing personalized care and rehabilitation services.ResponsibilitiesEvaluate patient care needs and develop individualized treatment...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States CRESCENT HOME HEALTH AGENCY, LLC Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at Crescent Home Health Agency, LLC. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to determine the patient's level of functioning,...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States Select Medical Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a strong leader with experience working with PTA's and building/mentoring a team to manage our outpatient aquatics center. A background in aquatic therapy is preferred.About the RoleAs a Physical Therapist/Center Director, you will be responsible for the daily management and supervision of services at our assigned clinic location....


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States LHC Group Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our home health team at LHC Group. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for assessing and evaluating patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain, and other medical conditions.Evaluate patients' functional status and physical therapy needs, assist physicians...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States Select Medical Full time

    About the Role:SSM Health Physical Therapy is seeking a sports-minded Physical Therapist to join our growing team in Belleville, IL. As a Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine Specialist, you will be responsible for evaluating patients and developing treatment plans in accordance with their needs and physician direction.Responsibilities:Evaluate patients and...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States HealthPRO Heritage Full time

    Job Summary:HealthPRO Heritage is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at Four Fountains in Belleville, IL. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our mission-driven organization.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States Belleville Healthcare & Rehab Center Full time

    Belleville Healthcare & Rehab Center - Job SummaryAn occupational therapist assistant works under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to assist with a patient's treatment program in accordance with federal guidelines and state practice acts.Key ResponsibilitiesConducts resident screens as allowed by state practice act.Assists residents with...