Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC; Potosi (MO); On-site; USD 68,720 - 85,706; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a long-term care assignment in Potosi, Missouri. The role requires assisting patients with mobility exercises and implementing treatment plans under the guidance of a Physical Therapist.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of PTA experience and must possess strong communication skills. This position offers a day shift schedule, with no call duties, focusing on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of PTA experience required.
• Experience in Long Term Care or Rehabilitation settings is mandatory.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and mobility training.
• Monitor patient progress and update supervising PT.
• Utilize modalities and assistive devices in care.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation techniques.
• Maintain accurate documentation and treatment records.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Mobility training

Therapeutic exercises

Job description

About the job Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Potosi, Missouri
Long Term Care (LTC)
13-Week Assignment
Day Shift | Monday–Friday

Pay Package

Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,697/week

Position Overview

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a Long Term Care assignment in Potosi, MO.

This role involves working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care focused on improving mobility, strength, and overall function.

Key Responsibilities

Implement treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist

Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, ambulation, and mobility training

Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising PT

Utilize modalities and assistive devices as part of care plans

Educate patients and families on rehabilitation techniques

Maintain accurate documentation and treatment records

Participate in care planning meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of PTA experience

LTC or Rehab experience REQUIRED

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Flexible start times (must be consistent with DOR)

No call