Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, PT Assistant/ Rehab Tech
About the job Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Rehab
Rolla, Missouri
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (April 7, 2026 – July 7, 2026)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,639.68
Schedule: Day Shift | 8-Hour Days | 40 Hours
Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a rehabilitation facility in Rolla, MO.
The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care, assist with rehabilitation treatments, and support patients in improving mobility and function across a wide range of conditions.
This role involves direct patient interaction, collaboration with care teams, and active participation in rehabilitation programs.
Facility Information- Facility: Aurora Health and Rehabilitation
- Organization: Vertical Health Services
- Setting: Rehab / Long-Term Care (LTC)
- Work Environment: Patient-centered, team-based care
Therapists will assist in treating:
- Post-surgical recovery patients
- Mobility and functional impairments
- Strength and balance deficits
- Geriatric rehabilitation cases
- Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and mobility training
- Perform balance training and functional activities
- Monitor patient response and report progress to supervising PT
- Help patients transition safely (wheelchair, walker, etc.)
- Educate patients and families on home care techniques
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of therapy areas
- Complete documentation and administrative tasks
- Minimum 1 year of PTA experience
- LTC or Rehab experience required
- Active Missouri PTA License
- BLS Certification
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Experience working with diverse patient populations
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced rehab setting
- Collaborative work environment with PT supervision
Candidates must complete:
- Skills checklist and onboarding requirements
- Consistent weekday schedule
- No weekends or call
- Supportive rehab team environment
- Opportunity to work with a wide range of patients
- Stable 13-week assignment
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