Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full Time

$4,000 Sign-on Bonus available!

Competitive Therapy wages!

Aspire Senior Living is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team. We are committed to delivering the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and we are looking for a talented professional to help us achieve our mission.

About the Role:

As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) , you will play a vital role in our therapy team, working closely with our licensed therapists to provide high-quality patient care. You will assist with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient treatment plans, and help to promote patient independence and well-being. If you are passionate about helping others and have a passion for physical therapy, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed therapists with patient assessments, treatment plans, and interventions

• Implement exercises and modalities as prescribed by the therapist

• Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the therapist

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and outcomes

• Collaborate with the therapy team to develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans

• Educate patients and their families on proper exercises and self-care techniques

• Participate in patient care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings

Ideal Candidate:

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of Missouri

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree in physical therapy or related field preferred

• 1-2 years of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA); experience in a skilled nursing setting preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively with patients, therapists, and other healthcare professionals

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

• Ability to lift, push, and pull patients and equipment as needed

What We Offer:

• Competitive Wages

• Advanced Pay (hourly employees)

• 401(k), Holiday Pay & Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Dental, Health, Vision, Life insurance & more

• New Paid Maternity Leave

• Advancement Opportunities

• Exclusive Aspire Senior Living Perks

Join Our Team:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) , we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Aspire Senior Living and help us enhance the lives of everyone we touch.