Physical Therapy Assistant

Aspire Senior Living; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful difference

Collaborative environment

Training & development

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living Moberly is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our caring team. In this role you will assist licensed physical therapists, evaluate residents as directed, and implement personalized treatment plans to improve mobility and quality of life for our residents in a warm, supportive setting.

This per diem/PRN opportunity offers ongoing training, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and pathways for professional growth within a welcoming

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy Assistant certification (PTA-C) or eligibility to sit for the certification exam in Missouri
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
• 1–2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
• Conduct PT evaluations, assessments, and interventions as delegated by the PT
• Provide education to residents, families, and caregivers on PT techniques and modalities
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and optimal resident outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient treatments and progress

Skills

Compassionate

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in physical therapy or related field

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Moberly, MO

Per Diem/PRN available

Competitive Therapy Wages!

About the Role:

Aspire Senior Living Moberly is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents, providing personalized physical therapy services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our mission is to enhance the lives of everyone we touch, and we're looking for a talented and motivated individual to join us in this mission.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for our residents

• Conduct physical therapy evaluations, assessments, and interventions as delegated by the physical therapist

• Provide education and training to residents, families, and caregivers on physical therapy techniques and modalities

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and optimal outcomes for our residents

• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient treatments and progress

Requirements:

• Current Physical Therapy Assistant certification (PTA-C) or eligibility to sit for the certification exam in the state of Missouri

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in physical therapy or related field preferred

• 1-2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting

Perks:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities