Physical Therapy Assistant Program Manager Jobs in Elgin, IL

As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Consonus Physical Therapy, you will play a crucial role in our patient-centered approach to rehabilitation. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, your primary responsibility will involve executing treatment plans designed for our patients, who primarily suffer from orthopedic concerns and chronic pain. This position is an exciting opportunity for dedicated individuals looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by assisting them in regaining mobility and managing pain.

Consonus Physical Therapy is a leading provider of rehabilitation services in Aurora, Illinois, focused on delivering exceptional care through our team of expert clinicians. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients by offering tailored therapy programs that address individual needs. We pride ourselves on our supportive and encouraging work environment, where team collaboration is encouraged to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

This full-time position is stationed onsite at our hospital facility, which is designed to foster a healing environment for both patients and staff. Our clinic operates from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with occasional flexibility required to meet the needs of our patients. You will collaborate closely with a team of other health care professionals, providing comprehensive injury management and rehabilitation services.

• Assist licensed Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans to ensure effective patient rehabilitation.
• Administer routine physical therapy procedures including therapeutic exercises, modalities, and functional activities, following established protocols.
• Conduct assessments and monitor patients' conditions, actively documenting their responses and any changes in their status for supervisor review.
• Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards for documentation.
• Support patients in their rehabilitation journey by motivating and educating them on self-care strategies and transferable skills.

You will primarily work with adult patients undergoing treatment for orthopedic issues, including post-surgical recovery, sports injuries, and chronic pain management. Your expertise will help these individuals develop strength, improve function, and facilitate their return to everyday activities. Understanding the specific needs of this patient population is crucial in delivering effective therapy and achieving optimal patient outcomes.

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program is required.
• Possession of a current and unrestricted Physical Therapy Assistant license in Illinois or the ability to apply for licensure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling clear dialogue with patients, their families, and members of the healthcare team.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical physical therapy role is preferred.
• Experience working in an inpatient or hospital-setting environment, dealing with complex patient needs.

The Physical Therapist Assistant role offers a competitive salary range of USD 60,000 to USD 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, contributing to your well-being and that of your family.

At Consonus Physical Therapy, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. There are numerous opportunities for advancement through in-house training programs, mentorship from seasoned clinicians, and pathways for specialization in areas of interest. We actively promote from within, ensuring that your hard work and dedication are recognized.

Joining Consonus means becoming part of a dedicated team that values each member's contribution towards our shared goal of improving patient health and wellness. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive company culture that encourages flexibility and promotes work-life balance, allowing you to excel both personally and professionally. We invest in our employees' growth, ensuring you not only find satisfaction in your role but also see a future with us.

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and ready to make a significant impact in the lives of our patients, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Consonus Physical Therapy in Aurora, Illinois.