Physical Therapist Assistant or PTA

Location: Brookfield, MO 64628 Facility type: LTC/SNF Term: Contract: 13 weeks with possible extension Shift: 8hrs Days Pay rate: $38-$40/hr on W2 Start: ASAP Documents Required

• Updated Resume
• BLS
• Covid Vaccination Card
• Health records (PPD and Physical) if updated

Job Description:

• To apply physical therapy assistant procedures and modalities to patients to assist patients to achieve functional goals under the direction of qualified physical therapists.
• To follow established procedures pertaining to maintenance, adjustment, assembly and disassembly of physical therapy equipment.
• To perform procedures related to patient treatment and documentation in medical records.
• To assist with transfer of patients related to therapeutic exercise and physical therapy procedures, and to be responsible for the safety and care of patients assigned by a physical therapist or medical staff.
• The patient population includes a combination of physical disabilities, ventilator dependent, and those with mental health diagnoses.
• Come explore this opportunity to work with a dynamic multidisciplinary team.