Physical Therapy Assistant(PTA) - Long Term Care (LTC)

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant(PTA) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days)

Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant(PTA) - Long Term Care (LTC) for a 13-week travel assignment in Mound City, MO.

Contract Details

• M-F, 8 hr days- Times are flexible as long as consistent and communicated with DOR. We do ask the therapists start time is before 6AM and no later than 10AM/ 35 GWW
• Start Date: 5/18/2026
• Contract: 13 weeks
• Location: Mound City, MO
• Hourly Pay: $ 22.00
• Non-taxed Stipend: $665.00
• Weekly Total Pay: $1242.00
• Non-billable hours: 8 hours
• Weekend Requirements: No weekends unless a holiday falls within M-F, then they can make the hours up on the weekend.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilizes evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: manual techniques; ambulation; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc. Under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Assesses patient’s progress and communicates with supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Reports effectiveness of treatment outcomes to supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
• Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Provides input to supervisor for discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.
• Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Participation in required meetings including but not limited to: patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, etc.
• Participate in facility and company required training, in-services and conferences.
• Able to work with supervising Physical Therapist to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Able to supervise and support students under the guidance of the Physical Therapist.
• Adherence to APTA and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, ethics during professional practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Compensation:

• Weekly Pay (hourly) + Non-taxed Stipend (if eligible)
• Pay package details provided upon offer
  

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• 1 year of PTA experience is required
• LTC or Rehab Experience is required
• PTA license is required
• Active State Licensures when applicable.
• Missouri State License is a requirement; Compact Allowed
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
• Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability

Compliance/Screening (Pre-Start):

• Drug screen and background check (facility required)
• Additional facility onboarding forms as assigned
  

Benefits

Why Work With Mobile Health Team Inc.:

• Weekly pay
• Dedicated recruiter support
• Streamlined onboarding & compliance guidance
• Transparent pay packages
• Opportunities for extensions and future assignments
  

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