Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA/ FULL TIME - Addison Heights Health and Rehabilitation

We are currently recruiting for a FULL TIME  Physical Therapy Assistant for Addison Heights. You will work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting. Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the resident's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired residents to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate resident progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with resident scheduling and post charges daily to resident records.

• Document resident care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.

• Instruct resident's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.

• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.

• Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences and in-services.

• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program culminating in an associate;s degree.

• Current and valid state PTA license or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.

• CPR certification (when required).