Clinical PT Associate: Patient-Centered Therapy

UNKNOWN; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is hiring a Clinical Associate in Physical Therapy in the St. Louis, MO area. The role focuses on one-on-one patient assessments and individualized therapy plans to improve function and activity participation.

The position emphasizes collaboration, ongoing professional development, and adherence to clinical standards. A master's degree in physical therapy and active licensure in IL/MO are required, with opportunities for growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physical Therapy or equivalent.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in IL and MO or eligible for licensure.
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Manages a full patient caseload with efficient scheduling.
• Evaluates patients and determines movement diagnosis.
• Produces tailored treatment plans with goals and prognosis.
• Documents medical records accurately and timely.
• Ensures treatments align with referrals and insurance approvals.
• Educates patients and families on diagnoses, activities and outcomes.
• Maintains communication with patients and referring providers.
• Provides home exercise programs and community referrals.
• Participates in meetings and continuing education.
• Adheres to infection control and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Movement analysis

Patient education

Education

Master's degree – Physical Therapy

D.P.T. – Doctor of Physical Therapy

Tools

EMR Software

Rehab equipment

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is hiring a Clinical Associate in Physical Therapy in the St. Louis, MO area. The role focuses on one-on-one patient assessments and individualized therapy plans to improve function and activity participation.

The position emphasizes collaboration, ongoing professional development, and adherence to clinical standards. A master's degree in physical therapy and active licensure in IL/MO are required, with opportunities for growth within a supportive environment.