Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and possess a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology. This position offers the opportunity to work in various settings such as clinics, hospitals, and outpatient facilities.

Duties:

- Assist Physical Therapists in providing treatment to patients
- Implement therapeutic exercise programs under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions
- Educate patients on exercises and activities to improve their condition
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

Requirements:

- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- State licensure or eligibility for licensure
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Experience working with diverse patient populations including geriatrics and individuals in occupational health settings
- Familiarity with outpatient clinic procedures and hospital medicine

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and evidence-based practice.

Job Types: Contract, PRN

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)
• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Benton County, MO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road