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Physical Therapist Assistant

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Gurnee, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/1/2026 CLOSED ON 6/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine?

Who should apply:

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is looking for a talented Physical Therapy Assistant to help support, alongside our Physical Therapists, a physical therapy practice in conjunction with our thriving orthopedic surgery practice. We’re looking for an expert physical therapy assistant with 2 years of experience.

About Genesis:

At Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, our mission is to help our patients live their lives without pain and limitations. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing high-quality orthopedic care to people of all ages and backgrounds in our community and beyond. We believe that everyone deserves access to personalized, compassionate care that is tailored to their unique needs.

This role will help us expand our physical therapy practice that will serve the underserved.

As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we are excited to announce an opportunity for a talented Physical Therapy Assistant to help us continue growing our physical therapy practice in conjunction with our thriving orthopedic surgery practice.

Job Type: Full-time (preferred), Part-time

We’re excited to hear from you.

Essential characteristics:

  • The PTA will be responsible for the care delivery of patients, carried out within the scope of practice, defined by the state laws and the state Board of Physical Therapy
  • Directly carries out the day-to-day patient assignments with the oversight and guidance by the Physical Therapist;
  • Conducts physical therapy care within the scope of practice, as well as agency policies and regulations;
  • Consistently follows company policies and procedures;
  • Maintains compliance with applicable federal, state, accreditation and local standards, rules and regulations;
  • Participates in personal professional growth and development;
  • Participates with the interdisciplinary team to assure coordination of care and continuity of care delivery
  • Reports all changes to patient findings to the Physical Therapist, as well as the physician where applicable
  • Other duties as assigned

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday with 2 evenings until 6:30p

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • licensed PTA clinical: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Physical Therapy Assistant License or pending license (Required)

  • 401(k) with matching
  • Continuing education funds
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off

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