PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant | Day Shift, Flexible

Life Care Centers of America; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will support patient recovery, document progress, and use clinical software while delivering compassionate service in a post-acute care setting.

Qualified candidates hold ASPT training, an active state license, and CPR certification. New grads are welcome to apply; prior experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (ASPT).
• Active license in good standing in the applicable state.
• New grads welcome to apply; CPR certification must be current.

Responsibilities

• Follow physical therapy treatment plans under direction of the supervising PT.
• Chart appropriately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Communicate and function on an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain professional conduct and safety in the clinical environment.

Skills

Body mechanics

Communication

Customer service

Education

ASPT program graduate

Active state license

CPR certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will support patient recovery, document progress, and use clinical software while delivering compassionate service in a post-acute care setting.

Qualified candidates hold ASPT training, an active state license, and CPR certification. New grads are welcome to apply; prior experience is preferred but not required.