Full time or part time PTA

Hourly Pay Range : $24.86 - $37.29 - The hourly pay

rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of

experience, among other factors. Physical Therapist Assistant -

Inpatient / Outpatient - Per Diem Position Highlights : Position :

Physical Therapist Assistant Location : Elmhurst, Naperville,

Evanston, Skokie, Arlington Heights, and Chicago Per Diem A Brief

Overview : The licensed Physical Therapy Assistance provides direct

professional patient / resident physical therapy services under the

general supervision of a physical therapist. They are responsible

for performing procedures consistent with or based on the age and

developmental status of the patient / resident to maximize clinical

outcome and safety. Knowledge of the federal, state and local laws

that apply to job and area of responsibility. Knowledge and

application of NorthShore University HealthSystem policies,

procedures and service standards that apply to job and area of

responsibility. Administers delegated direct resident / patient care.

Patient / resident care procedures are performed consistent with or

based on the age and developmental status of the patient / resident

to maximize their clinical outcome and safety. Instructs

patient / resident and family in home program. Adapts treatment

programs for patients / residents with multiple problem seeking

guidance from primary therapist as defined by practice act.

Prepares and maintains accurate patient / resident records. Reports

on patient / resident progress at staffing and other conferences.

Contacts physician / physician's assistant / resident appropriately to

facilitate optimal patient / resident care. Confers with supervising

therapist and other related healthcare professionals regarding

patient / resident progress, treatment program and changes in status.

Participates in in-service education for physical therapy staff.

Provides clinical instruction of one physical therapy assistant per

year as assigned by the Clinical Coordinator Volunteers for

community service projects as they occur (i.e. participation in

physical therapy week, high school student program). Assists in

organizing and maintaining equipment, scheduling, etc. Billing is

completed according to policy. Associates Degree Required Or

Bachelors Degree Preferred Graduate of a school of Physical Therapy

Assistant program with possession of an associate degree from an

accredited college or university approved by the APTA. entry level

position. Must demonstrate good interpersonal and communication

skills in dealing with physicians, other health professionals,

patients, family members, and the community. Requirements also

dependent on site / service candidate is being hired for - Women's

Health, aquatics. Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a

Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of IL Required And CPR or

BLS - American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification Required

Benefits (For full time or part time positions) : Premium pay for

eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth

and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company

Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement

Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare

delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant,

community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million

residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than

25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver

transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home

across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care

hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook

(Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights)

Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals

for nursing excellence. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will

be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve

career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please

explore our website ( ) to better understand how Endeavor Health

delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be

their best". Endeavor Health is committed to working with and

providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with

disabilities. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who

we are; We believe that our strength resides in our differences and

in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare

for all. EOE : Race / Color / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender

Identity / Religion / National Origin / Disability / Vets, VEVRRA Federal

Contractor.