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Physical therapy assistant

Trinity Health
Melrose Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Jun 2025
💰 $51,080/yr

About the role

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🌟 Join Our Mission of Healing at Home: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice

📍 Territory: Berwyn, Broadview, Riverside, and the South Side of Chicago

🏠 Setting: In-home care – where your skills make a personal impact every day

💡 Why This Role Matters

At Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice, we believe healing happens best at home. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you’ll play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, independence, and quality of life—all within the comfort of their own homes. Working under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, you’ll deliver compassionate, hands-on care that truly makes a difference.

🌈 What You’ll Love About This Role

  • 💬 One-on-one patient care – build meaningful relationships and see your impact firsthand
  • 🧭 Flexible scheduling – enjoy work-life balance while doing what you love
  • 🤝 Supportive team culture – collaborate with passionate, mission-driven professionals
  • 💼 Career growth – access to professional development, mentorship, and advancement
  • 💻 Cutting-edge tools – use intuitive, industry-leading technology to streamline your work
  • 💰 Competitive compensation – pay range: $25.54–$40.87/hour

🎯 What You’ll Do

  • Deliver physical therapy services based on a personalized care plan
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic devices and techniques
  • Monitor progress and communicate with the care team
  • Promote safety, independence, and dignity in every interaction

✅ What You’ll Need

  • Associate degree from an APTA-accredited PTA program
  • At least 6 months of experience under a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Home health experience preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Commitment to ethical, compassionate care and continuous learning

🎁 Benefits That Support You

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Generous PTO + 7 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Comprehensive onboarding and training

🌱 About Us

Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice is a faith-based, non-profit organization dedicated to holistic, patient-centered care. We serve with compassion, dignity, and innovation—empowering patients and families through home health, palliative care, hospice, and bereavement services.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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