Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute Care Therapy - Part Time
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, PT Assistant/ Rehab Tech
Physical Therapy Assistant
Acute Care at Cox South Hospital's main campus is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where therapists make a meaningful impact every day. Working across units like the ICU and medical-surgical floors, you'll gain diverse clinical experience while continuing to grow your skills. We offer a strong mentorship program to support new graduates and those new to acute care, along with a collaborative culture where teamwork is key.
It's a great place to learn, feel supported, and build a rewarding career.
Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates
- Up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Up to 24 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
- Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
- Clinical Ladder up to $4,000
Job Summary
Under the guidance and direction of a Physical Therapist a Physical Therapy Assistant assists the Therapist with therapeutic exercises, training or treatment plans to return the patient to a normal pattern of movement and functioning as possible. Works with patients from pediatric to geriatric ages who are referred for medical and educational services. The primary functions are to perform patient related activities, including delegated procedures that are commensurate with educational skill and training.
Responsible for communication of care to physical therapy staff or others to evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, or coordinating treatment.
Job Requirements
Education:
Required:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
Experience:
No prior experience required
Skills:
Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required. Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required:
License for Physical Therapy Assistant active in the state of Missouri
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