Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant - Day Shift + Benefits

Mercy; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to assist the Physical Therapist in delivering patient-centered care. You will perform PT procedures under supervision, document progress notes, and adapt treatments as patient status changes within the plan.

You will ensure safety, address age-specific needs, and coordinate workload with PT aides to support a collaborative team in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or equivalent.
• Current licensure in the state of practice or a state-authorized temporary permit/license.
• Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.
• Entry-level candidates may apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in delivering physical therapy procedures as delegated.
• Document patient progress notes and adjust treatment within the plan.
• Ensure patient safety and address age-specific needs.
• Coordinate workload and provide guidance to the Physical Therapy aide.

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Mercy is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to assist the Physical Therapist in delivering patient-centered care. You will perform PT procedures under supervision, document progress notes, and adapt treatments as patient status changes within the plan.

You will ensure safety, address age-specific needs, and coordinate workload with PT aides to support a collaborative team in a hospital setting.