Job Description:

Join a busy outpatient clinic as a Physical Therapy Assistant, specializing in orthopedic outpatient care. This 13-week contract offers an opportunity to work with patients undergoing total knee and hip replacements. Your days will typically be 10-hour shifts, allowing for a focused and efficient workday. You'll evaluate and develop treatment plans, lead therapy sessions, and assist with patient progress in a supportive, fast-paced setting. Experience with Total Knee Replacement is a must, and familiarity with Total Hip Replacement is preferred. If you enjoy challenging cases and strive for hands-on patient interaction in a collaborative environment, this assignment is for you.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the local area comfortably, making it a pleasant time to settle into a new routine or enjoy some leisure time after work.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the nearby Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site for a glimpse into early American history.
• Take a scenic day trip to the Shawnee National Forest and enjoy hiking or picnicking in nature.
• Explore the local art galleries and shops in the downtown area.
• Enjoy a day trip to nearby Charleston for its charming cafés and local festivals.
• Spend a relaxing afternoon at Lake Mattoon with boating or fishing opportunities.

Job Specifics:

Location: Mattoon, Illinois
Shift: 10 hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 40 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave