Physical Therapy Assistant -$5,000 Sign on
$55,329–$82,993 year
On-siteBonnie, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Perform treatment and provide exercise instruction, including active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait training, and prosthetic assistance. Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy within the scope of practice while following the established plan of care set by the supervising Physical Therapist. Observe, record, and report patient responses and condition changes to the supervising PT, nurse supervisor, and physician, coordinating care with the broader healthcare team. Adhere to state-specific home care laws and function in diverse home situations regardless of client demographics. Work a weekend rotation with full-time hours, earning a target annual pay of $55,329 to $82,993 based on per visit productivity and hourly rates.
Required Qualifications
- Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance
- Access to a dependable vehicle
- Public transportation
- Available to work a weekend rotation
- Ability to pass a drug test
Desired Qualifications
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to complete CPR certification within 90 days of hire
- Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility
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