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Physical Therapy Clinic
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$59,196 / year median in Missouri
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic - 2.3 Blue Springs, MO Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Professional ethics Outpatient experience Attention to detail Physical Therapy License Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Time management Full Job Description Ignite your passion for PT! At Advanced Physical Therapy and Sports Rehab our hope is for every employee to be able to use their gifts & talents in a way that energizes them to make a meaningful impact. As a PT owned private practice, we want our team members to express & reach their full potential as much as we do for our patients. We are seeking a caring physical therapist assistant (PTA) to join our Team . During each treatment you would spend quality time with the patient to: Listen to patients' needs and goals Work effectively under the supervision of the primary physical therapist Perform hands on treatments as prescribed by a physical therapist Exercise personal judgment by making modifications as needed Motivate and encourage patients during the healing process. Execute thorough documentation of patients' progress. Create and update thorough home exercise program Maintain patient privacy/confidentiality. Physical Therapist Assistant Requirements and Qualifications A Valid License in Missouri to practice physical therapy and in good standing. Ability to communicate and adapt to different patients and personalities (must like people!) Having a high EQ really is essential to be successful: Therapy with a heart! Compassion and communication (verbal and written) are key.