Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Nexus Health Management
Location: Chicago Heights
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Join us at the
Nexus of care and compassion. Physical Therapist Assistant
Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits
coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick
Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly
Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations
Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Physical
Therapist Assistant Responsibilities: Administering medically
prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or
restore function, and promote healing. Provides skilled physical
therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders
under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Responds to requests
for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical
Therapist. Implements and modifies the patient’s physical therapy
plan of treatment with PT supervision. Measures & records patient’s
motor function, strength, and muscle performance. Monitor patient
response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach
and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members,
and caregivers. Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and
timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory
requirements. Requirements: Physical Therapist Assistant
Qualifications: Active/Valid Illinois license as Physical Therapy
Assistant SNF/Long term care experience preferred. Current
knowledge of treatment practices. Knowledge of Net Health
Electronic Documentation System preferred.
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