Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their outpatient orthopedic center in Kansas City. The PTA will deliver high-quality care, work with a trained clinical team, and contribute to exceptional patient outcomes. Join us for a rewarding experience with generous benefits, including mentorship, PTO, and health plans.

Benefits

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans

Unmatched CEU program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Valid PTA license (or license in process).
• Pass national PTA examination.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Implement high-quality physical therapy services.
• Maintain positive interactions with patients and staff.

Skills

Patient care

Collaborative patient interaction

Education

College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: 200 NE 54th Stree, Suite 101, Kansas City, MO 64118

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-5pm

Incentives: Uncapped student debt relief

Our Select Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program
• Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by the State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high-quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers, and facilities in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Maintain positive interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans