Job Description

The PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Physical Therapist Assistant is a licensed physical therapist assistant who complies with the Code of Ethics/Standards of Practice as outlined by the their professional organization and by the State of Illinois. This position includes direct patient care, teaching, participation on appropriate committees and departmental process improvement. This role serves as a role model for all therapists and clinical interns in all aspects of professional, clinical, communication, education and leadership activities.

AA/EOE

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Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant Program
• LIC PTA
• CERT BLS within 90 days of hire

Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.