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  • Travel Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,430 per week

    Triage Staffing 3.8company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Joliet, IL

    Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy 45 hours per week Shift: 9 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Travel Rehab: Physical Therapy Joliet Location: Joliet Start Date: 12/5/2025 Shift Details: 9H Days (8:00 AM-5:00 PM) 40 hours per week Length: 13 WEEKS Apply for specific facility details.Physical Therapy Assistant Triage Staffing Job ID #4KWNRWAK. Posted job title: Rehab: Physical Therapy About Triage Staffing At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations-both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-or grating-your next supervisor may be. Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too. We staff all five major divisions of acute care-nursing, lab, radiology, cardiopulmonary and rehab therapy, offering: - Competitive, custom pay packages - One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division) - A reliable recruiter who's got your back throughout your entire assignment - In-house compliance and accounting specialists - A clinical liaison team available 24/7 to offer medical and professional support and career development - A mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians-yeah, you read that right - And more (because of course there's more) Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will. Benefits: Day One comprehensive, nationwide insurance plans for health, vision and dental and life-including a HSA option Day One 401(k) program with employer-matching contributions once eligible Facility cancelling protection-your time is money on and off-the-clock Guaranteed hours Weekly paychecks via direct deposit Earned vacation bonuses for time worked Paid holidays Employee assistance program (EAP)-your mental health is important, too Continuing education, certification and licensing reimbursement Workers comp-because accidents happen Top-rated professional liability insurance Company provided housing options Referral bonus-$750 in your pocket after they've completed a 13-week assignment
    $49k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,575 per week

    Skybridge Healthcare Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Chicago, IL

    SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 01/26/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel SkyBridge Healthcare is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional for a travel/contract assignment. Most assignments are 13 weeks in duration, with the potential to extend based on facility needs and performance. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality care while gaining valuable experience in a new setting. DEDICATED RECRUITER: You'll have a personal recruiter who genuinely cares about your goals-we're here to guide and support you every step of the way. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: Including health insurance, PTO, and sick time. PAID COMPLIANCE AND LICENSING: We cover the cost of onboarding requirements and offer license reimbursement. CONTINUED EDUCATION: CEU reimbursements to help you grow professionally. REQUIREMENTS: Please note: All positions require an active therapy state license and corresponding education credentials. To be considered, your license information must be included in your application or profile. A recruiter will reach out once this information is provided. EXPERIENCE New grads are welcome to apply! However, candidates with 2+ years of relevant experience are preferred. SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy Job ID #SBTH353019. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy It is our mission at SkyBridge Healthcare to connect professionals within the healthcare community through both genuine relationships and quality work. We understand the demands of healthcare positions which is why we want to give back to Healthcare Professionals who give so much to their communities. We're partnered with some of the greatest facilities in the nation, therefore we ensure our Healthcare Professionals will receive top-notch treatment every step of the way. Our specialties include Nursing, Allied Health, Laboratory, Therapy, Healthcare Information Technology, and Revenue Cycle. Follow us on social media to stay in the know of our latest company updates and job postings. Benefits Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits Employee assistance programs Vision benefits Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours License and certification reimbursement Life insurance 401k retirement plan Referral bonus Weekly pay
    $42k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,382 per week

    Lifepoint 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Joliet, IL

    LifePoint is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 32 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel St. Joseph Medical Center Required in Submittal Notes: Contractor name: Position: Licensed in state: Target start date: RTO requested: Phone Number: Other highlights/sales pitch of candidate: Lifepoint Job ID #6-967322. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
    $49k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,315 per week

    GLC On-The-Go 4.4company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Zion, IL

    GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Zion, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel GLC is hiring: Physical Therapy Assistant Rehabilitation - Zion, IL - 13-week contract GLC - Named Best Nurse Agency 2024-2025 We connect nurses, nursing professionals, and allied health professionals like you to contracts that align with your skills, schedule, and career goals. About this Assignment Join the care team in Rehabilitation where you'll provide patient-centered care in a collaborative environment. Typical responsibilities include direct patient care, timely documentation, and coordination with the care team. Specific duties will be confirmed during your interview with a recruiter. Assignment Details Location: Zion, IL Assignment Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 12/16/2025 End Date: 03/14/2026 Pay Range: $1,184 - $1,315 Minimum Requirements Optional: Active license in Rehabilitation 1 year full-time Physical Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation experience within the last 2 years What you can expect from GLC Weekly on-time pay with direct deposit Transparent communication, clear assignment details, and recruiter support from start to finish - or extension Referral bonus up to $500 Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Completion and signing bonuses may also be available Ready to move forward? Apply now and start your rewarding journey with GLC - a recruiter will connect quickly to review pay, start date, and assignment details so you can make the best decision for your next contract. GLC On-The-Go Job ID #481547. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA About GLC On-The-Go GLC is more than just a staffing agency - we're your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support. Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. With us, it's not just a placement - it's your dream career made possible
    $1.2k-1.3k weekly 3d ago
  • Massage Therapist

    Arch Amenities Group

    Physical therapist assistant job in Naperville, IL

    The approximate compensation for this role ranges between $75-$95 per session. Parking & Lunch/Dinner provided by property as part of shift. Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Massage Therapist for the Forbes 4 Star rated Arista Spa &Salon. The Massage Therapist is responsible for providing massages and other body treatments to guests of our facility. Responsibilities: Ensures the "Arch Amenities Group Experience" for guests by maintaining the standards set in Arch Amenities Group Basics to Excellence (BTE), Arch Amenities Group Mission Statement/Values; Standards and Expectations, and Arch Amenities Group Brand Standards. Adheres to policies of Arch Amenities Group. Performs massage and body services that meet the established guidelines for the type of service offering and that fulfill guest expectations. Performs all treatments on services menu based upon current licensure. Assesses contraindications of guest that may prevent service from taking place. Meets the needs of the guest at all times throughout the service. Understands and uses universal precautions when providing services. Cleans and disinfects all equipment on a daily basis. Maintains the highest level of product knowledge and has complete knowledge of all spa service presently offered. Understands the ingredients in products and can explain their benefits to guests. Answers guests' questions in a knowledgeable and professional manner. Recommends products for home use. Suggests to guests other beneficial treatments offered in the spa. Begins and ends all treatments on time. Works assigned schedule and arrives and departs from their shift on time. Ensures that work areas are clean and set according to procedures. Informs Spa Director or other management personnel about product needs. Creates and maintains client cards and treatment notes, when appropriate. Completes all assigned side work. Attends all scheduled meetings. Attends scheduled professional trainings. Reports any incidents or accidents to a member of the management team. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Valid state license in massage therapy or other credentials required by the state. Previous massage and body work experience. Customer service experience, preferably in a spa. Must be able to build rapport with guest. Ability to explain various treatments/services to guests. Excellent customer service skills and work ethic. Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously. Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational. Professional manner, discretion, and appearance. Good verbal and written skills. Strong team player. A comfort level with product recommendation. Availability When Facility Is Open: This could include nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to stand for long periods. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of constantly to move objects. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. This position requires the following abilities: balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, tactile sense, repetitive motions, seeing, hearing, talking, and visual acuity. The employee will be required to operate the following tools: massage oils and lotions, hot stones, hot cabbie, hand towels, eye masks, body treatment products, hot packs, mud, salts, paraffin heaters, and disinfectants. Work conditions include exposure to odors, fumes, and vibrations. For those working in a facility with a hammam, this would include working with water and steam in hot temperatures. Arch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.
    $40k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,720 per week

    Treva Workforce

    Physical therapist assistant job in Joliet, IL

    Treva Workforce is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Treva Workforce Job ID #967322. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Treva Workforce Treva Workforce is a woman-owned healthcare staffing agency connecting healthcare professionals to nationwide opportunities. We stand out by offering 24/7 support, quick communication, and a team that truly listens. Recognized as a Michigan Top Workplaces organization and a Better Business Bureau Torch Awards for Ethics Finalist, we're committed to doing things the right way. Treva Workforce provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement, life insurance, pet insurance, and dedicated recruiters who focus on finding roles that align with your goals, lifestyle, and career growth. From your first assignment to your last, Treva Workforce will support you every step of the way. Benefits Vision benefits Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits
    $45k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,628 per week

    Lucid Staffing Solutions

    Physical therapist assistant job in Joliet, IL

    Lucid Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel We're looking for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying top-tier pay, and a support system that truly understands your journey. Location: Joliet, Illinois Shift: 8hr Days At Lucid Staffing Solutions, we were founded by healthcare travelers who know first hand the challenges you face. That's why we provide a stress-free, transparent, and honest approach to travel healthcare. Why Choose Lucid? High Pay & Flexible Packages - You'll always know what you're earning and why. Weekly Direct Deposits - Every Friday without fail. Housing & Meals Stipends - Structured up to the maximum GSA.gov limits whenever possible. Stress-Free Compliance - We handle health screens and immunizations; just show up! Travel Reimbursement - $500 upfront for every assignment. Referral Bonuses - $500 per referral, $750 after 5 referrals. Insurance Options - Choose from 4 health plans plus dental, vision, and worker's compensation. 401(k) Match - 4% match to secure your future. Vested after only 6 months. License & Certification Reimbursement - We cover everything you need to stay compliant. Professional Liability Insurance - Always have peace of mind. At Lucid, we believe in honesty, transparency, and providing all the tools you need to succeed. No hidden fees or surprises-just clear communication and unmatched support. What we are looking for: Actively working as Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Licensed in Illinois or compact licensure. Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience in Rehab Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and maintain high patient care standards. Join a team built on understanding and integrity. We're here to make your travel career as rewarding as possible. Apply now to become part of the Lucid Traveler Team! Lucid Staffing Solutions Job ID #17609471. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA):Rehab,07:00:00-15:00:00 About Lucid Staffing Solutions Clinician Owned & Operated At Lucid Staffing Solutions, we do things differently-because we've been in your shoes. Founded by actual healthcare professionals, Lucid was built to fix the issues we experienced as travelers. We know what makes a great assignment: competitive pay, seamless onboarding, honest recruiters, and most importantly-working with a team that truly sees and supports you. Our entire team is made up of former clinicians who understand the demands of the job and what travelers truly need to succeed. We offer some of the highest paying allied health and nursing contracts across the country, along with some amazing benefits & perks. Whether you're chasing freedom, flexible schedules, bigger paychecks, or your next adventure, Lucid helps you get there-with real support, real respect, and real healthcare experts. Benefits Dental benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits
    $45k-60k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Mobile Outpatient

    Powerback Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Elgin, IL

    At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. Why Powerback? Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role. Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. The Physical Therapist Assistant will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Physical Therapy Assistant to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings. 1. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of physical therapy, under the direction of the physical therapist.2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.3. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.4. Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.5. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.6. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated.7. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary.8. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.9. Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist.10. Provides individualized physical therapy treatments including but not limited to: * Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training * Functional training * Manual therapy * Airway clearance techniques * Integumentary repair and protection * Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities * Health and Wellness * Falls Risk Interventions * Chronic Disease Management Education11. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: 1. Must have a valid license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility. 2. Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence. Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $43.00 /Hr.
    $30-43 hourly 4d ago
  • Hospice Massage Therapist

    Moments Hospice

    Physical therapist assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Massage Therapist provides massage therapy service under the direction of the Clinical Director according to the individualized care of plan. MASSAGE THERAPIST RESPONSIBILITIES: Directs and aids patients through massage therapy interventions to assist with alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, isolation, agitation, restlessness, sleeplessness, pain, muscle Tension, circulation, stiffness, limited mobility, relaxation, and comfort. Assesses referral/patient for appropriate medical indication for services and performs assessment to determine effectiveness of therapy. Treats patient to relieve symptoms and provide relaxation and comfort. Observes and reports to the clinical supervisor or clinical director and the organization personnel the patient's response to treatment and any changes in patient's condition. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes, problem charting, coordination notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record within 24-48 hours of session and modified as needed. MASSAGE THERAPIST QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited massage therapy program with minimum of 500 hours of training in Massage Therapy. (Certified Massage Therapist) Meets personnel qualifications stated in 418.114(b)(8). Preferred completion of National Certification Exam (NCTMB) Current licenses or certifications as required by state law. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Moments Hospice Offers: Medical Benefits Vision Benefits Dental Benefits PTO 401K STD/LTD Life Insurance Flexibility Family-Feel and Positive working environment Keywords: Massage Therapy, Massage Therapist, Hospice Care, Hospice Massage, Comfort Care, Healthcare
    $34k-63k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

    TMC 4.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Des Plaines, IL

    Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job! Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant: Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs. Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation. Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort. Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current license/certification in the state of practice TMC is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits Flexible Scheduling. Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
    $46k-58k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Rehab - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Reliant 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Zion, IL

    Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
    $45k-58k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient

    Miravistarehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Portage, IN

    State of Location: Indiana Join Ivy Rehab's dedicated team where you're not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient. Job Description: Full-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy Address: 3319 Willowcreek Rd Portage, IN 46368 (Located near Meijer, and behind Schoops Restaurant About Us (The Short but Awesome Version): Ivy Rehab is a leading national provider of outpatient ortho, pediatric, and ABA outpatient therapy services. We are a forward-thinking organization that invests in our teammates' professional and clinical development. What sets us apart is the way we can cultivate a culture of autonomy, community, collaboration, and entrepreneurship. Over 370+ of our clinics were started up and are owned by clinicians just like you! Top Talent Deserves Top Benefits: $27.00 to $34.00/hr depending on experience level Full benefits all within your first 30 days! Medical, dental, vision, 401k with match (15% in 2024), disability, life insurance, pet insurance, paid parental leave, gym discounts, free mental health and financial services, CEU allowance annually, 4 weeks of PTO, and 2 full CEU paid days off. Multiple residency and specialty programs - Ortho, Sports, Pediatric, Vestibular, Geriatrics, and Pelvic Health. Mentorship for new grads, seasoned clinicians, and aspiring leaders or clinic owners. Bi-weekly bonus structure - earn up to $1,200 a month on top of your base salary (controlled by the PTA, not the financial success of the clinic). Internal business school, internal traveler program, leadership development courses, clinical career ladder, CI opportunities, a calendar full of CEU opportunities, and a generous internal referral bonus program. Partnerships with HSS, Herman and Wallace, Great Lakes, EIM, APTA, and Mulligan. Responsibilities: Are you passionate about helping people get back to their best selves? As a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA), you'll be the superhero behind the scenes, working with a dynamic team to guide patients on their road to recovery. Whether you're helping someone bounce back from an injury, manage chronic pain, or regain their mobility, your work will make a real difference in their lives-and in yours! Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program Current or pending state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required (New grads are encouraged to apply!) A passion for delivering exceptional patient care and achieving outstanding outcomes A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Learn more about us here: ********************************************* We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. ivyrehab.com
    $27-34 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,347 per week

    Princeton Staffing Solutions

    Physical therapist assistant job in South Holland, IL

    Princeton Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in South Holland, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 20 weeks 32.5 hours per week Shift: 6 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Princeton Staffing Solutions Job ID #35255896. Pay package is based on 6 hour shifts and 32.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA Therapy About Princeton Staffing Solutions Craving an adventure? Travel with us out of town or out of state and explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. You deserve a travel experience that's rewarding and memorable, let us handle the heavy lifting and enjoy the ride! Princeton Staffing Solutions specializes in school and educational-based placement of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists as well as PTA's, COTA's, SLPA's, School Psychologists, and BCBA's across all fifty states for both onsite and virtual positions.
    $41k-59k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics--Gurnee

    Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    Physical therapist assistant job in Gurnee, IL

    Physical Therapist - Join a Mission-Driven Orthopedic Team Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is a leading provider of comprehensive orthopedic care in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. We are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that restores function, reduces pain, and improves the quality of life for every individual we serve. Our expert team of physicians, physical therapists, and support staff works collaboratively to provide personalized treatment plans using the latest advancements in orthopedic medicine and technology. What truly sets Genesis Ortho apart is our dedication to accessibility: we proudly accept all insurance plans-including Illinois Medicaid-and care for uninsured patients, ensuring individuals from all socioeconomic backgrounds can access the care they need. This commitment, along with our integrated approach to care and exceptional team communication, makes Genesis Ortho a uniquely rewarding place to work. About the Role We are seeking a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our growing team. This role is integral to our mission of delivering exceptional orthopedic care and helping patients return to doing what they love. You'll work with a diverse patient population, primarily ranging from young adults to individuals in their 60s and 70s, including those who may qualify for Medicaid but lack access to employer-sponsored healthcare. While we also serve children (9+) and older adults, these populations are seen less frequently. You'll play a central role in providing evidence-based, individualized care-empowering patients in their recovery while collaborating closely with our multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including goniometry, manual muscle testing, and functional assessments. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans aligned with patient goals and referring physician recommendations. Utilize a wide range of interventions-including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy (e.g., Graston, Dry Needling, MDT, Mulligan techniques), and modalities to improve outcomes. Educate patients about their condition, home exercise program, and injury prevention strategies to promote long-term success. Document patient progress in Epic Hyperspace, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely updates. Collaborate with physicians, PTAs, OTs, and other team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care. Supervise and mentor PTAs (1:1 ratio), ensuring effective delegation and continuity of care. Stay current with advancements in physical therapy through continuing education and professional development. Contribute to our department's growth and innovation, including upcoming services like Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) therapy. What We Offer - Our Culture and Commitment At Genesis Ortho, you'll find a supportive, fast-paced environment where every team member is valued. We believe in: Team-based care: Strong collaboration across departments ensures seamless treatment and better outcomes. Growth & mentorship: From day one, you'll benefit from structured onboarding, shadowing opportunities, and ongoing mentorship from experienced PTs. Career advancement: With our continued expansion, you'll have opportunities to take on leadership roles at new or existing clinics. Positive workplace culture: Regular team meetings, company events, and open communication are part of how we work. Qualifications Required: Valid Physical Therapist license in the State of Illinois Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred) Preferred: Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Board certification in Orthopedics or Sports Medicine Experience with post-surgical patients and/or athletes Familiarity with Epic Hyperspace EMR Strong manual therapy skills (Graston, Dry Needling, MDT, Mulligan techniques) Compensation & Benefits Genesis Ortho offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Base salary aligned with Chicago market rates, plus performance-based bonus opportunities 401(k) with employer match Continuing education allowance Health, dental, and vision insurance Disability and life insurance Flexible scheduling and paid time off License and CEU reimbursement Professional development and advancement opportunities Ready to Join Us? If you are a passionate, team-oriented Physical Therapist committed to accessible, high-quality care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your resume and cover letter to become part of a team making a real difference in the lives of patients across Chicagoland.
    $46k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Zion, IL

    Relient Health

    Physical therapist assistant job in Zion, IL

    Seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Zion, IL. Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting, great pay, full benefits, supportive team. New grads welcome! Relient Health is currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Zion, IL. If you're looking for a stable, team-oriented environment where you can grow your career and help patients regain independence, this could be a perfect fit. 📍 Job Details: Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Location: Zion, IL Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday Type: Direct Hire / Permanent Placement 💼 About the Facility: Join a respected, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Zion, known for delivering high-quality rehab services and maintaining a collaborative, patient-focused therapy department. You'll be part of a supportive rehab team with access to modern equipment, mentorship, and a culture that values professional growth. 💰 Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Rate Range: ≈ $30-35/hr, depending on experience, setting, location, and employment status (full-time, part-time, or PRN) Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO (for full-time positions) Continuing education support and licensure assistance Some positions offer a sign-on bonus or relocation 👩 ⚕️ Key Responsibilities: Provide skilled therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans Document patient progress using EMR systems Foster strong communication with PTs, OTs, SLPs, and nursing staff Promote patient independence and mobility ✅ Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Current IL license (or eligibility to obtain) New grads and experienced PTAs welcome! Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills 🙌 Why Interview Through Relient Health? We specialize in permanent placement for rehab therapy professionals Work with recruiters who understand your field and advocate for your career goals Access exclusive PTA openings across the country Get guidance every step of the way - from your first interview to your first day on the job Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply today, and one of our experienced recruiters will contact you to discuss the role, your preferences, and what's next in your career. 🔗 Apply now at: ******************************************************************* 📧 Have questions? Please email us at *********************** 💼 View all of our PTA openings at ************************************** PTA2
    $30-35 hourly Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,394 per week

    Medadventures

    Physical therapist assistant job in Zion, IL

    MedAdventures is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Zion, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel MedAdventures Job ID #58371468. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About MedAdventuresMedAdventures: The Best in Travel, The Best in Benefits At MedAdventures, we know that healthcare professionals deserve more than just a paycheck-they deserve adventure, opportunity, and security. We're not just another staffing company; we're a partner in your career, offering the best in travel contracts and the best in benefits. Your Next Adventure Starts Here When was the last time you felt truly excited about work? Travel healthcare should never feel like a dead-end job or an overwhelming wave of stress. Whether you're chasing new experiences, financial growth, or work-life balance, we're here to make it happen-on your terms. Tell us what you want, and we'll take care of the rest. Why Choose MedAdventures? ✅ The Best in Travel - Access exclusive, high-paying contracts at top-tier facilities across the country. Wherever you want to go, we'll get you there. ✅ The Best in Benefits - No gimmicks, just real, meaningful benefits: Low-Cost Health Insurance (Regence BC/BS) - PPO and HDHP plans with HSA options. Plans start at $12 Dental & Vision - Coverage for you and your family 401(k) with Employer Match (Up to 4%) - Available after just 90 days Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance - Fully paid by MedAdventures Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Coverage - Additional financial security when you need it Pre-Tax Savings (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA) - Save more, stress less ✅ Unparalleled Support - Your success is our mission. Our specialty-focused recruiters and 24/7 service teams have your back every step of the way. ✅ The Right Jobs, The Right Pay - We find high-quality contracts at carefully vetted facilities, ensuring you get the best experience and highest pay possible. 🚀 Ready for a meaningful, work-life-balanced career? Let's get you there. 🚀
    $42k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

    Bonsai Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in North Aurora, IL

    Job Description We are now hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to work in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting in North Aurora, IL. 40 hours per week are available. All caseloads are under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is general orthopedics - all ages. This position is available now and we will contact all candidates quickly. We will respect your privacy and your inquiry will be kept confidential. Job Requirements: State licensure as a Physical Therapist Previous outpatient experience is required. Able to work full-time hours of 40 per week. Part-time candidates with 24 hours of availability will also be considered for the staff-level position. Powered by JazzHR sOvLWp9Yy2
    $46k-61k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,700 per week

    Skybridge Healthcare Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Joliet, IL

    SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 01/26/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel SkyBridge Healthcare is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional for a travel/contract assignment. Most assignments are 13 weeks in duration, with the potential to extend based on facility needs and performance. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality care while gaining valuable experience in a new setting. DEDICATED RECRUITER: You'll have a personal recruiter who genuinely cares about your goals-we're here to guide and support you every step of the way. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: Including health insurance, PTO, and sick time. PAID COMPLIANCE AND LICENSING: We cover the cost of onboarding requirements and offer license reimbursement. CONTINUED EDUCATION: CEU reimbursements to help you grow professionally. REQUIREMENTS: Please note: All positions require an active therapy state license and corresponding education credentials. To be considered, your license information must be included in your application or profile. A recruiter will reach out once this information is provided. EXPERIENCE New grads are welcome to apply! However, candidates with 2+ years of relevant experience are preferred. SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy Job ID #SBTH342353. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy It is our mission at SkyBridge Healthcare to connect professionals within the healthcare community through both genuine relationships and quality work. We understand the demands of healthcare positions which is why we want to give back to Healthcare Professionals who give so much to their communities. We're partnered with some of the greatest facilities in the nation, therefore we ensure our Healthcare Professionals will receive top-notch treatment every step of the way. Our specialties include Nursing, Allied Health, Laboratory, Therapy, Healthcare Information Technology, and Revenue Cycle. Follow us on social media to stay in the know of our latest company updates and job postings. Benefits Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits Employee assistance programs Vision benefits Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours License and certification reimbursement Life insurance 401k retirement plan Referral bonus Weekly pay
    $41k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,188 per week

    Triage Staffing 3.8company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Zion, IL

    Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Zion, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Travel Rehab: Physical Therapy Zion Location: Zion Start Date: 12/16/2025 Shift Details: 8H Days (8:00 AM-4:00 PM) 40 hours per week Length: 13 WEEKS Apply for specific facility details.Physical Therapy Assistant Triage Staffing Job ID #ANLUNRHW. Posted job title: Rehab: Physical Therapy About Triage Staffing At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations-both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-or grating-your next supervisor may be. Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too. We staff all five major divisions of acute care-nursing, lab, radiology, cardiopulmonary and rehab therapy, offering: - Competitive, custom pay packages - One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division) - A reliable recruiter who's got your back throughout your entire assignment - In-house compliance and accounting specialists - A clinical liaison team available 24/7 to offer medical and professional support and career development - A mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians-yeah, you read that right - And more (because of course there's more) Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will. Benefits: Day One comprehensive, nationwide insurance plans for health, vision and dental and life-including a HSA option Day One 401(k) program with employer-matching contributions once eligible Facility cancelling protection-your time is money on and off-the-clock Guaranteed hours Weekly paychecks via direct deposit Earned vacation bonuses for time worked Paid holidays Employee assistance program (EAP)-your mental health is important, too Continuing education, certification and licensing reimbursement Workers comp-because accidents happen Top-rated professional liability insurance Company provided housing options Referral bonus-$750 in your pocket after they've completed a 13-week assignment
    $45k-62k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time

    TMC 4.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Des Plaines, IL

    Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job! Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant: Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs. Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation. Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort. Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current license/certification in the state of practice TMC is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available! Flexible Scheduling. CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements. 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays. Plus one free Floating Holiday every year! Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program. Health, Dental, and Vision. Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).
    $46k-58k yearly est. 11d ago

Learn more about physical therapist assistant jobs

How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Chicago, IL?

The average physical therapist assistant in Chicago, IL earns between $39,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in Chicago, IL

$52,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Chicago, IL?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Chicago, IL are:
  1. Technology Marketing Corporation
  2. Select Medical
  3. In Home Health Inc
  4. Insight Enterprises
  5. Home Health Connection, Inc.
  6. Jackson Therapy Partners
  7. Enhance Co
  8. Ascension Resurrection Life
  9. CRS & Home Health Advantage
  10. Continuum Therapy Partners
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