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Physical Therapist Assistant - Long-term Acute Care - (PTA)
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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
Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist Assistant
•Long-term Acute Care
•(PTA)
StartDate:
11/9/2026
Available Shifts:
8
D Pay Rate:
$1442.00
•$1486.00 Travel PTA Long Term Care jobs in Town & Country, MO let you support residents with mobility, strength, and daily living activities in a rehab or LTC setting. You'll work days and collaborate with therapists to deliver care plans and document progress. Required qualifications are 1 year of PTA experience, LTC or rehab experience, and a current PTA license. Town & Country, MO offers beautiful parks, upscale shopping, and easy access to St. Louis attractions. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel PTA Long Term Care assignment in Town & Country, MO.
Required Qualifications Physical Therapist Assistant, Long Term Acute Care Experience:
1 year PTA(Compact Accepted)
Certifications:
BLS(Copy needed)
SSN Required DOB Required References:
1 Reference in entire work history Facility Location Located just west of St. Louis, Chesterfield is a lively, family-oriented community with an abundance of rolling hills and lush green valleys. Here you'll also find a diverse mix of shopping and dining, as well as historic and cultural attractions like summer concerts on the lawn at Faust Park or the Butterfly House at the Missouri Botanical Gardens. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation,