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Big Bend Woods
Physical Therapy Assistant, FT, PT, PRN
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Missouri Help Residents Regain Their Independence—One Step at a Time! Are you a compassionate, motivated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking to make a meaningful difference? Join our dedicated rehabilitation team where your skills help residents recover, regain mobility, and improve their quality of life every day. We are seeking a caring and dependable Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality therapy services in our skilled nursing and long-term care community. Whether you're an experienced PTA or a new graduate, we'd love to meet you! Why Join Our Team? Competitive pay Full-time, part-time, or PRN opportunities available Health, Dental & Vision Insurance for FT 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) for FT Paid holidays Supportive interdisciplinary team environment Position Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve residents' mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional independence. This role plays an essential part in helping residents achieve their highest practical level of function while maintaining dignity and quality of life. Essential Responsibilities Carry out treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist. Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions. Accurately document treatment sessions, resident progress, and responses in accordance with facility, state, federal, and payer requirements. Observe, report, and communicate changes in residents' conditions to the supervising therapist. Collaborate with nursing, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote optimal resident outcomes. Educate residents and family members on therapy techniques, safety, and home exercise programs as appropriate. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment. Comply with all Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, OSHA, and facility policies and procedures. Qualifications Current Missouri Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire). Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply. Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills. Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team. Genuine compassion and commitment to providing exceptional resident-centered care. Schedule Full-Time Part-Time Flexible scheduling may be available Join a Team That Makes a Difference Every resident has a story, and every therapy session is an opportunity to help someone regain confidence, independence, and a better quality of life. If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a supportive team that values excellence and compassion, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and begin a rewarding career helping residents take their next step toward recovery!