Physical Therapy Assistant | Neosho | Fulltime

Freeman Health System; Neosho (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Flex time off (FTO)

Disability pay

Wellness program

Job summary

Freeman Health System in Neosho, MO is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Physical Therapy team. You will implement established treatment plans, document patient progress, and support discharge planning while collaborating with therapists and staff to maintain high-quality care.

The ideal candidate holds a Missouri PTA license, is dedicated to patient mobility and function, and embraces a team-oriented, patient-centered approach within Freeman's not-for-profit system

Qualifications

• Must hold Missouri Physical Therapy Assistant license.

Responsibilities

• Follow a treatment plan based on therapist-directed objectives, deliver and document care, and plan discharge for all physician-referred patients.
• Supervise and direct the treatment and activities of support staff.
• Comply with ethics, standards of practice, state/national regulations, hospital standards, and departmental policies/procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Supervisory skills

Job description

Our Mission To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions. Schedule: Full Time (40hrs/week)

About Us - Physical Therapy

Physical therapists help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disability for any patient suffering from injury or disease Therapy focuses on improving function, strength, balance and coordination with a goal of improving, restoring or maintaining how an individual functions at work and at home Freeman therapists also teach patients to use assistive and adaptive devices, such as crutches, prostheses and wheelchairs

What You'll Do

Independently follows a treatment plan based on therapist/goal directed objectives, delivers/documents care, and provides d/c planning on all physician referred patients. Supervises and directs the treatment and activity of support staff. Performs tasks in compliance with the professional code of ethics, standards of practice, state/national regulations, hospital standards, and departmental policies/procedures.

Requirements

Current Missouri Physical Therapy Assistant license.

Freeman Perks and Programs

• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flex time off (FTO)
• Disability pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services. The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs. Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center – the region’s largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women’s and children’s services. The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius. For more information, visit Freeman Health System.