Outpatient Orthopedic PTA – Sign-On & Relocation Bonus

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $6,000 Sign-On Bonus

Up to 40 hours front-loaded PTO

Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus

Clinical Ladder up to $4,000 education

Job summary

CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Therapist with therapeutic exercises, training or treatment plans, helping patients return to a normal pattern of movement and function.

You will work in our Outpatient Orthopedic Therapy unit, a collaborative, mentor-rich environment serving a diverse patient population, with daytime shifts, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Or High School Diploma or equivalent AND Grandfathered status with the Missouri State Board for the Healing Arts.
• License for Physical Therapy Assistant active in Missouri.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Therapist with therapeutic exercises, training or treatment plans.
• Perform patient related activities commensurate with education and training.
• Work within the Outpatient Orthopedic Therapy team to help patients regain strength and mobility.

Skills

Good clinical expertise

Communication skills

Human relations skills

Organizational skills

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant program graduate

High School Diploma or equivalent with grandfathered status

Job description

CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Therapist with therapeutic exercises, training or treatment plans, helping patients return to a normal pattern of movement and function.

You will work in our Outpatient Orthopedic Therapy unit, a collaborative, mentor-rich environment serving a diverse patient population, with daytime shifts, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.