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Physical Therapy Assistant I

Hospital Sisters Health System
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Apr 2025

About the role

HSHS St. Anthony's is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our therapy department. Are you driven by a passion for helping children with special needs thrive? As a Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives, guiding them toward physical and emotional milestones.

In this role, you'll treat all assigned patients and execute treatment plans as outlined by the plan of care. You'll serve as an educator for patients, families, students, co-workers, and contribute to your own professional advancement. Additionally, you'll perform other professional duties related to patient care, development of therapy program services, and engagement in the growth of interdisciplinary teams.

o Department: Therapy
o Schedule: Full time, 40/hrs per week, Dayshift
o Facility: St. Anthony's Hospital
o Location: Effingham, IL
o Compensation that aligns with experience

Position Specifics:   

  • Department: Therapy, Adult Patients

  • Schedule:  Full Time / 40 hrs

  • Weekend requirement: There will be weekend rotation. About 1x every 6-8 weeks.

  • Location: Effingham, IL

  • Compensation that aligns with experience.  


Education Qualifications

  • Graduate (e.g., Associate) from an accredited program which meets the licensure requirements in the state of practice (Required).

Experience Qualifications

  • Years of Experience (0+)

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

  • Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
  • Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.

Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.

HSHS requires COVID-19 vaccines or an approved medical or religious exemption for all colleagues.

Benefits:  HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.

  • Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)  combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
  • Retirement benefits including HSHS
    contributions.
  • Education Assistance benefits include up to $4,000 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
  • Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption   to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
  • Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!

https://benefits.hshs.org/newhire

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