Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant — Impactful Hospital PT

Truman Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Truman Medical Centers in Kansas City, MO, seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (Outpatient) to provide PT services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role supports outpatient rehabilitation at University Health Truman Medical Center with a 7:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule and a 40-hour workweek.

You will document patient progress, communicate with intra- and interdepartmental staff, and assist with supervising PTA students.

Qualifications

• Missouri PTA license is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication to discuss and document treatments.
• Ability to teach and demonstrate locomotor skills.
• Maintain BCLS certification for continued employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Communicates patient progress to intra- and interdepartmental staff.
• May supervise PTA students.
• Maintains equipment and departmental supplies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Locomotor skill instruction

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Truman Medical Centers in Kansas City, MO, seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (Outpatient) to provide PT services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role supports outpatient rehabilitation at University Health Truman Medical Center with a 7:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule and a 40-hour workweek.

You will document patient progress, communicate with intra- and interdepartmental staff, and assist with supervising PTA students.