About the role

  • Physical Therapist Assistant providing skilled in-home therapy services in the Cape Girardeau region. Working with clients to facilitate recovery and ensure patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

  • Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
  • Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
  • Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
  • Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient’s progress, safety and comfort
  • Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
  • Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
  • Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
  • Measure performance and report on patient’s medical record
  • Participate in patient status judgments
  • Adhere to ethical and legal standards
  • Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

Requirements

  • Proven working experience as a physical therapist assistant
  • Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
  • Hands-on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training, and physical modalities
  • License to practice or relevant certification

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Medical specialties: Home Health Physical Therapy

Job title

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$45 per visit

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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