Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant – Full-Time Day Shift

Mercy; Sunset Hills (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy South Rehab Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (FT Days) to support the Physical Therapist in delivering prescribed therapy and updating patient progress.

The role requires an Associate degree and current PTA licensure in the applicable state, with AHA BLS certification. Entry level is possible; responsibilities include documenting progress and coordinating departmental workflows.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree.
• Licensure: Current license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the applicable state.
• Experience: May be entry level.
• Certifications: American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy per the treatment plan.
• Document patient progress notes and coordinate workload in the department.
• Address age-specific needs and ensure patient safety and comfort.

Job description

Mercy South Rehab Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (FT Days) to support the Physical Therapist in delivering prescribed therapy and updating patient progress.

The role requires an Associate degree and current PTA licensure in the applicable state, with AHA BLS certification. Entry level is possible; responsibilities include documenting progress and coordinating departmental workflows.