Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Join our client's dynamic team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and help patients move better, feel stronger, and recover faster! You'll work closely with a licensed PT to execute treatment plans that reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver hands-on therapy, guided exercises, and mobility training.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and keep detailed records.
- Educate patients and families on movement techniques for long-term wellness.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
- Assist in developing personalized care plans and perform assessments.
What You Need:
- Valid PTA license from an accredited program.
- 3+ years of PT experience (sports injury focus preferred).
- Strong communication, analytical skills, and a patient-first mindset.
- CPR & First Aid certification; basic computer skills required.
- Ability to lift 80 lbs, perform manual therapy, and stay active for 8-10 hours/day.
Part-time or full-time options available. Salary $55,000-$72,000, depending on experience.
Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, HRA, FSA, short and long-term disability, life insurance, 401k and PTO/holidays.
Locations in Rockford and surrounding region.
If you’re passionate about helping people move and feel their best, apply now to the
Physical Therapy Assistant opening or reach out to Rachel with any questions at
rachel.thomann@furstpros.com
