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PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - FMH PT BURCHARD

FREEPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Freeport, IL Other
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    FHN Family Healthcare Center - Burchard Hills - Freeport, IL
Position Type:    Full-time; F.9 (72)
Salary Range:    $22.04 - $36.37 Hourly
Job Shift:    Days
Job Category:    Health Care

Description

Job Summary

This position offers a $2500.00 commitment award for a 2 year commitment to external candidates.

The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the direction of a Physical Therapist, implements Physical Therapy treatment programs to facilitate patients' maximum functional level of independence. Physical Therapy services include, but are not limited to: muscle strengthening and balance exercises, gait safety awareness and endurance training, application of physical agents, neuromuscular reeducation, postural control and sensorimotor training, pain management and mobilizations.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Implements therapy treatment plans as designated by supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Completes relevant documentation and record keeping of delivered services and non-patient documentation with consultation with other disciplines and services.
  • Carries out adapted programs and activities outlined by Physical Therapist to facilitate maximum functional outcome of patient enabling them to safely return to a home/work environment.
  • Consults with other internal and external team members, disciplines and services, to progress patient's rehabilitation.
  • Educates and instructs patients, family members, caregivers, staff or team members on skills and techniques required for patients to attain maximum functional outcomes.
  • Educates in the use and application of assistive devices, special equipment, splints and orthotics.
  • Attends and participates in patient care, staff conferences and other related meetings or home/ workplace visits.
  • Prepares, cleans and ensures proper working order of patient care equipment. Reports repair needs or maintenance to appropriate department per policy.
  • Supervises support personnel, Rehabilitation technicians and transporters, in accordance with state and professional standards.
  • Displays competency for age-specific group: newborn to geriatrics.
  • Adheres to FHN policies, procedures and PRIDE Standards.
  • Displays competency for the Physical Therapist Assistant role as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal following the FHN PRIDE Standards.
  • Supervises students and volunteers.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications


Requirements

Education: Associate’s Degree of Applied Science in Physical Therapy

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • Current BLS
  • Current licensure or board eligible as a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Illinois

 

Physical Requirements:

Activity

Never

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

Bending/Stooping

 

 

X

 

 

Climbing

 

 

X

 

 

Keyboard Data Entry

 

 

 

X

 

Kneeling

 

 

X

 

 

Reaching

 

 

X

 

 

Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements

 

 

X

 

 

Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements

 

 

X

 

 

Running

 

X

 

 

 

Sitting

 

 

 

X

 

Squatting

 

 

X

 

 

Standing

 

 

 

X

 

Walking

 

 

 

X

 

Lifting/Carrying (Non-Patient)

  • 0 – 25 lbs.

 

 

 

X

 

  • 25 – 75 lbs.

 

 

X

 

 

  • Over 75 lbs.

 

 

X

 

 

Lifting/Carrying (Patient)

  • Less than 25 lbs.

 

 

 

X

 

  • 25 – 50 lbs.

 

 

 

X

 

  • 50 – 75 lbs.

 

 

X

 

 

  • 75 – 100 lbs.

 

 

X

 

 

  • Over 100 lbs.

 

 

X

 

 

Pushing/Pulling

  • 0 – 25 lbs.

 

 

X

 

 

  • 25 – 75 lbs.

 

 

X

 

 

  • Over 75 lbs.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

Populations Served

 

While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups.

  • Neonate (< 30 days)
  • Infant (< 1  year old)
  • Early Childhood (1 year and < 5 years old)
  • Late Childhood (5 years and < 13 years old)
  • Adolescent (13 and < 17 years old)
  • Young Adult (17 to < 30 years old)
  • Middle Adult (30 years to < 60 years old)
  • Older Adult (> 60 years old)

 

While performing this job, the employee does not care for patients in the following age groups.

  • No direct responsibility to treat or care for patients

Serves patients in areas other than direct patient care

Salary : $22 - $36

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