Clinical PT Assistant — Growth, Compassion, Benefits

Mercy Co; Missouri; On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed physical therapists in delivering patient-centered therapy. You will assist with procedures, document progress, and adapt treatment plans within the supervisor's plan. Emphasis on safety, respect, and dignity for all patients.

The role supports a collaborative team and requires an associate's degree with state licensure; entry-level candidates are welcome and basic life support certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• State licensure as Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Entry-level acceptable; relevant certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapist in delivering physical therapy services.
• Document patient progress per treatment plan and department policies.
• Coordinate workload and provide guidance to PT aides as directed.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Mercy Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed physical therapists in delivering patient-centered therapy. You will assist with procedures, document progress, and adapt treatment plans within the supervisor's plan. Emphasis on safety, respect, and dignity for all patients.

The role supports a collaborative team and requires an associate's degree with state licensure; entry-level candidates are welcome and basic life support certification is preferred.