Physical Therapy Assistant - Compassionate Patient Care

MHM Support Services; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to assist the Physical Therapist in delivering patient-centered care. The incumbent will perform delegated physical therapy procedures, document progress notes, and ensure safety within the established treatment plan.

You will support age-appropriate care and coordinate workload with the Physical Therapy team. The role emphasizes compassionate service, adherence to safety policies, and collaboration with the

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant or equivalent.
• Current license or state-authorized temporary permit for PTA.
• Health Care Provider Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in delivering therapy procedures.
• Document patient progress notes.
• Provide direction to the Physical Therapy aide and coordinate workload.
• Address age-specific needs and ensure patient safety.

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to assist the Physical Therapist in delivering patient-centered care. The incumbent will perform delegated physical therapy procedures, document progress notes, and ensure safety within the established treatment plan.

You will support age-appropriate care and coordinate workload with the Physical Therapy team. The role emphasizes compassionate service, adherence to safety policies, and collaboration with the