Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Therapy Management Corporation; Boonville (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking therapy provider dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you will play a crucial role in the rehabilitation team, working under the supervision of licensed therapists to help patients regain movement and restore function. This role not only offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling but also emphasizes professional growth and leadership opportunities. With a culture built on care for both patients and team members, this position provides a meaningful career path where you can truly make an impact. If you are passionate about physical therapy and eager to support others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements

13 Days of PTO

6 Paid Holidays

One additional Floating Holiday

Opportunities for Internal Growth

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement benefits, including a 401(k) match

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program required.
• Current license or certification in the state of practice is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing treatment plans to meet rehabilitation goals.
• Guide patients through prescribed exercises and monitor progress.
• Educate patients and families on injury prevention and pain management.

Skills

Patient Care Implementation

Therapeutic Exercise

Modalities and Physical Agents

Patient and Family Education

Progress Monitoring

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current license or certification in the state of practice

Job description

Overview

TMC is a therapy provider that offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long-term care providers. We are growing and seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) who believes in the benefits of physical therapy and is passionate about their work. At TMC, giving back is at the core of our values. We are committed to supporting our team members by helping them develop skills, stay current with regulations, adopt innovative technology, and advance professionally and personally.

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career and be part of something meaningful, TMC is the place for you. We pride ourselves on providing growth opportunities and fostering leadership within our teams. Our culture emphasizes caring—not only for those we serve but also for our team members.

Your career with us offers:

• Pay Range: $31-34 per hour
• Flexible Scheduling
• CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements
• 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays
• One additional Floating Holiday each year
• Opportunities for Internal Growth and Leadership
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement benefits, including a 401(k) match

With TMC, PTAs do more than just work—they make a difference. Join us and be part of something bigger than a job!

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you play a vital role in the rehabilitation team, working under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, reduce pain, and restore function after injury, illness, or surgery. Your primary responsibilities include:

1. Patient Care Implementation: Assist in executing treatment plans created by the physical therapist to meet patients' rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
2. Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve their physical function and recovery. Educate patients on proper techniques, monitor progress, and provide feedback to ensure safety and effectiveness.
3. Modalities and Physical Agents: Properly apply treatment modalities, observe patient responses, and adjust treatments to achieve optimal outcomes.
4. Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and families on injury prevention, proper body mechanics, and pain management techniques.
5. Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Track patient responses to treatments, document progress, and communicate updates to the supervising physical therapist to adjust care plans as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Current license or certification in the state of practice

TMC is an equal opportunity employer.