Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,727 per week in Saint Louis, MO

Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,727 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/30/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Specialty: Long Term Care (LTC) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: 1 year of PTA experience required, LTC or Rehab experience required License: PTA license required Certifications: BLS required Must-Have: - Work history/resume - Skills checklist (completed within 1 year of submission date) - References - License verification - Certifications Description: PTAs implement components of patient care and obtain data related to treatments provided. They collaborate with the Physical Therapist to modify care as necessary. PTAs assist in the treatment of individuals of all ages, from newborns to those at the end of life. They help patients stretch and exercise certain muscle groups. PTAs read instructions from the Physical Therapist. They work directly with the Physical Therapist to assist patients. PTAs speak with families to find the best at-home techniques. They maintain a clean and organized physical therapy environment. PTAs move patients from wheelchairs or walkers to the therapy area. They complete administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and filing paperwork. PTAs teach patients techniques such as balance training.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam