HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. Ideal candidates are patient-focused, mission-driven individuals who provide high-quality physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, documenting care, and communicating patient responses to the supervising Physical Therapist. The PTA serves as an educator and advocate for patients and their families, promoting safe mobility, functional independence, and overall wellness. Additional responsibilities include collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, supporting therapy program goals, and participating in ongoing professional development to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care.
Would help with both inpatient and outpatient therapy services (based on therapist interest, experience, and skill set).
Position Specifics:
o Department: Rehabilitation Services
o Core Function: Rehab/Therapy/Sleep
o Schedule: PRN – Flexible; 8-hour shifts between 6:30am-7:30pm, weekend rotation of approximately one weekend per month
o Facility: St. Joseph’s Hospital
o Location: Highland, IL
o Compensation that aligns with your experience
*Potential to offer more hours!