Physical Therapy Assistant

Blessing Hands Home Care; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Company parties

Help or transport service

Wellness resources

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Blessing Hands Home Care in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to work closely with patients, guiding them through exercises, motivating progress, and correcting posture to ensure safety and comfort. You will review and administer individualized treatment plans, maintain accurate patient records, prepare equipment, and keep a clean, safe environment.

The role values independence and teamwork to support patients through recovery.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Microsoft Office

Decision making under pressure

Team player

Education

Current state licensing as Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Help or transport service
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment