HHC - Physical Therapist Assistant - 0430004

State of Missouri; Higginsville (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The State of Missouri is seeking a Permanent Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant at the Higginsville Habilitation Center. This role involves supporting adults with developmental disabilities through active treatment and rehabilitation. Candidates should possess a Missouri licensure and demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills. A flexible work schedule is offered, and employees receive a benefits package that enhances total compensation.

Benefits

Defined pension plan

Generous leave and holiday time

Eligibility for health insurance coverage

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Missouri is mandatory.
• Detail-oriented with good communication skills is essential.
• Proficient in managing time efficiently and working collaboratively with the team.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in developing, improving, and maintaining daily living skills.
• Provide therapy using adaptive devices and contribute to therapy plans.
• Maintain adaptive equipment and patient documentation.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Missouri

Job description

HHC - Physical Therapist Assistant - 0430004

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Higginsville Habilitation Center is recruiting for a Permanent Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to be a part of a highly effective team that makes a difference in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities. HHC is a state operated program within the Department of Mental Health and supports individuals receiving 24/7 services.

The Physical Therapist Assistant must be detail-oriented, work well with others, have good time management skills, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be proficient with Microsoft Excel and other computer programs.

Responsibilities

Will be responsible for active treatment by helping individuals develop, improve, and maintain the skills needed for daily living.Will provide therapy through the use of adaptive devices and equipment, and contributing to therapy plans through recommendation and documentation. Will maintain adaptive equipment and patient documentation.Additional responsibilities could include supervision of Therapeutic Service Workers, scheduling, and/or management of the Therapy Department.

Knowledge

Knowledge of current physical therapy modalities and treatment techniques and of human anatomy and physiology.Ability to observe and record individuals’ progress toward treatment goals and tolerance of treatment activities.

Qualifications

Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Missouri.

• Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
  
  

Schedule

Negotiable:Part-time (non-benefit eligible), permanent part-time (benefit eligible), and full-time options available, dependent on additional responsibilities.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

For additional information please contact the Personnel Department at [phone]

Email Carol at: [e-mail]

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Government Administration

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