Join Carle Health as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) where you'll implement care plans, educate patients, and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient recovery. This role offers a supportive environment with growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Implements plan of care as provided by the physical therapist
Educates patients, family, caregivers, and other health care providers
Adjusts treatment based on patient response and evidence
Produces documentation in accordance with clinical policies
Communicates changes in patient status with the medical team
Required Qualifications
Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Illinois
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days
Preferred Qualifications
Continuing education regarding acute stroke patient care