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Aspire Senior Living Carthage

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/01/2026

Location: Carthage, MO (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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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

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 1901 South Buena Vista Avenue, Carthage, MO 64836 Per diem Aspire Senior Living Carthage 16 reviews Per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem/PRN available! Competitive Therapy Pay! Join our compassionate team at Aspire Senior Living Carthage, dedicated to enhancing the lives of everyone we touch. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will have the rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. About the

Role:

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) , you will provide high-quality physical therapy care to our residents, working closely with our physical therapy team to design and implement individualized treatment plans. Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will assist with therapeutic exercises, stretching, and strengthening, as well as educate residents and their families on proper techniques and precautions. If you are passionate about supporting seniors and promoting independence, we encourage you to apply to our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role. Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Responsibilities:

Assist physical therapists with therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy, motor learning, and functional activities Develop and implement treatment plans, under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist Monitor and record resident progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed Educate residents and families on proper techniques, precautions, and home exercise programs Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to enhance overall care and achieve resident goals

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation package Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment Committed to professional growth and development A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Requirements:

Education and experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant Current licensure and certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Missouri Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with residents, families, and healthcare professionals Apply today to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our residents.