PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Sainte Genevieve, Missouri

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1938.00

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 8 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-08-13

Shifts Per Week: 5

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient/Inpatient

Schedule

This is a 13-week contract position, requiring 32 hours per week with 4-8 hour shifts from 07:00 to 19:00.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide exceptional therapy services in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including swing bed, observation, and extended recovery. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physical therapists in developing and administering treatment plans for patients.
  • Perform therapy interventions according to protocols and assist patients with exercises.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with facility standards.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Adapt to varying patient needs and float to different departments as required.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Current Missouri Licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a physical therapy role.
  • Previous charge experience is preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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