Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

Luxor Healthcare; Eureka (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible Hour options

Advancement Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Fantastic corporate team

Job summary

Luxor Healthcare in Eureka, MO is seeking a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support the Physical Therapist by implementing resident-specific treatment plans and collaborating with the rehab team.

The PTA will provide direct patient care, document treatment progress, maintain productivity, and participate in care-plan meetings. This role emphasizes teamwork, community engagement, and commitment to patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct treatment to patients under the supervising Physical Therapist and notes any adverse responses.
• Records all pertinent information regarding the treatment program and documents the need for skilled services.
• Maintains productivity and time management according to the daily schedule.
• Attends and contributes to patient care plan meetings for interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Communicates patient responses and progress with the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Participates in program development and shares best practices with Rehab Team.
• Aids patients in achieving outcomes while serving as a trusted community partner.

Skills

PTA certification

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Job Description: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supports the Physical Therapist in implementing resident-specific treatment plans.

PTA Responsibilities:

• Provides direct treatment to patients in accordance with the established plan of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist. Is alert to detect signs and symptoms of favorable and unfavorable reactions to treatment. Reporting adverse responses to treatment immediately to the physical therapist.
• Accurately and regularly record all pertinent information regarding the Physical Therapy treatment program. Accurately and timely document the need for the skilled service in each record entry.
• Consistently perform at the required productivity level maintaining effective time management according to daily schedule.
• Attend and contribute to patient care plan meetings for an interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Communicates patient’s response to treatment and progress towards established goals with supervising physical therapist.
• Active participation in program development and clinical programming. Identify best practices for Physical Therapy practice and share with Rehab Team.
• Assist patients in achieving critical outcomes while acting as a trusted partner within the community.

PTA Qualifications:

• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

PTA Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Flexible Hour options
• Advancement Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Fantastic corporate team

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