Physical Therapy Assistant

Flexible Schedule | Growing Caseload | Competitive Pay | One-on-One Patient Care

Join a patient-centered mobile outpatient clinic in downtown Chicago, led by Dr. Jessica PT, and powered by Prava Therapy

About Us:

Dr. Jessica PT is a privately owned, mobile OP physical therapy practice founded and led by Dr. Jessica, PT. We specialize in orthopedic rehabilitation, post-operative recovery, and sports rehabilitation, with a focus on individualized, evidence-based care that helps patients return to their desired activities. In addition to orthopedic services, our practice offers neurological rehabilitation for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis and those recovering from a stroke, as well as treatment for vestibular dysfunction and balance disorders.

We prioritize individualized, one-on-one patient care. As a member of our team, you will work closely with patients to provide hands-on treatment tailored to their needs and goals in a supportive environment.

We proudly serve downtown Chicago’s premier neighborhoods- including Gold Coast, River North, Streeterville, West Loop, and Lincoln Park- as well as clients out west in Oak Park. By integrating skilled orthopedic manual techniques, balance and vestibular training, and adaptive neurological recovery, we deliver an elevated standard of care that meets patients right where they are and gets them moving forward with confidence.

Job Specifics:

We are looking for a versatile and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Chicago. This unique role offers the best of both worlds: the collaborative environment and flexibility to build a caseload how you see fit.

This is a perfect opportunity for a PTA who enjoys variety in their day and wants to grow alongside a flourishing therapist.

What You'll Do:

• Provide skilled, exercise-based treatment, including therapeutic exercise, functional mobility and transfer training, balance and gait training, and other interventions tailored to each patient's goals.

• Conduct outpatient home visits for local patients, ensuring they receive top-tier care in a comfortable environment

• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient goals and clinical finding

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress

Why You'll Love This Position:

• Flexible scheduling

• Minimal administrative burden

• Modern EMR with integrated documentation

• Independent practice with the support of an experienced clinical and administrative team

• Career Path growth: This role begins as a part-time hourly position. As our caseload expands, there is a direct opportunity to transition into a full-time salaried role

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience

• Orthopedic experience required

• Vestibular experience preferred

• Licensure: Active Illinois Physical Therapist Assistant license

• Flexibility: Comfortable traveling to local patient homes (reliable transportation is a must).

• Professionalism: Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach to care.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

• Competitive salary

Job Type:

• Part-time (Potential to grow into Full-Time)

Work Location:

• Mobile

About Prava Therapy:

Prava is a VC-backed end-to-end growth platform built for therapists who are running and scaling an independent practice without the operational burden. We provide the complete foundation; credentialing, EHR integration, client referrals, billing, AI support and dedicated business support.

Note: You will be employed directly by our partner clinic, leveraging Prava’s AI platform, care models, and operational ecosystem to deliver high-quality care.

Explore how we empower clinicians at www.pravatherapy.com