What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant position at Functional Pathways?
Job Details
Description
Functional Pathways is seeking a compassionate and motivated Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Presbyterian Homes Outpatient Rehabilitation, located in Evanston, IL. As a leading provider of rehabilitation services, Functional Pathways offers a supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
At Presbyterian Homes Outpatient Rehabilitation, also located in Evanston, you will have the chance to provide specialized outpatient care in a community-focused setting. This facility is dedicated to helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals through personalized therapy plans. Evanston offers a unique blend of urban and suburban life, with easy access to Chicago's cultural and entertainment options. Spend your free time exploring the scenic Northwestern University campus, visiting the Block Museum of Art, or enjoying a meal at one of the many diverse restaurants in downtown Evanston.
Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!
Job Summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant shall implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner, upholding excellence with quality of care.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution.
- Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
- Active state license required.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.
- Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
**Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.