Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

Innovate Rehab and Wellness•Nevada, MO

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Innovate Rehab and Wellness is hiring a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant for PRN, as-needed work in a skilled nursing facility at Nathan Richards Healthcare in Nevada, Missouri. The role offers flexible scheduling and a one-on-one patient-care focus, with group or concurrent treatments making up less than 1% of treatment. The company describes itself as therapist- and veteran-owned, with more than 25 years as a skilled health care provider and a focus on patient-centered care, clinical outcomes, and a supportive, collaborative team culture. The Physical Therapy Assistant works under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients improve mobility, regain strength, and increase function. The position supports individualized treatment plans and provides hands-on, patient-centered care. Professional development and career growth opportunities are offered. Competitive hourly pay is based on experience; the salary range is undisclosed.

Requirements

Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
Valid state Physical Therapy Assistant license.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.

Nice To Haves

Rehabilitation or clinical experience is preferred; new graduates are welcome.
CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Implement patient-specific treatment plans created by the Physical Therapist.
Lead patients through exercises, mobility training, and rehabilitation activities.
Educate patients on safe techniques and the use of assistive devices.
Monitor and document patient progress and report changes to the Physical Therapist.
Maintain accurate, compliant therapy records.
Collaborate with the care team to coordinate treatment.
Uphold ethical and professional standards in all interactions.