Physical Therapist Assistant
About The Position
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides intermittent services in patients’ residences under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT), following the patient’s plan of care and the PT’s direction. Care is delivered in patients’ homes and may also take place in assisted living or community settings. The role supports patient independence, recovery, and long-term wellness through personalized, one-on-one care and coordination with physicians, nurses, therapists, patients, and families. The position serves Farmington, Ironton, Fredericktown, Potosi, and surrounding areas in Missouri. Compensation is $45–$55 per visit, plus mileage reimbursement, with flexible scheduling.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the State of Missouri.
- At least one year of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.
Responsibilities
- Provide intermittent physical therapy assistant services in a patient’s place of residence under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Deliver services in accordance with the patient’s plan of care and the direction of the licensed Physical Therapist.
- Provide personalized care focused on patient independence, recovery, and long-term wellness.
- Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, therapists, patients, and families.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
- Daily pay access
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Tuition assistance and career development support
- Clinical and leadership growth opportunities
- Employee recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
