PTA

Company: Berkshire Post Acute
Location: Lincoln Park
Posted on: March 8, 2026

Job Description:

Berkshire Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team. This role involves working under the direction of our physical therapists to help patients recover and improve their physical abilities following an injury or illness. The ideal candidate will have experience in rehabilitation and possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to help patients achieve their maximum level of independence. Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans designed to help patients regain or improve their mobility Document patient progress and report to the physical therapist Help patients perform specific exercises as part of the plan of care Educate patients and families about what to do after treatment Maintain equipment and ensure usage of proper techniques Basic understanding of physical therapy principles and equipment Ability to follow detailed instructions Strong interpersonal and communication skills Empathetic and compassionate approach to patient care Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Valid state Physical Therapy Assistant license CPR/BLS certification

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