Gotham

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Motion Health PT

Hazelwood, Missouri

Full-time | On-site

Work facility: Hospital

Job Description

We’re Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) — Outpatient Clinic | Hazelwood, Missouri

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM

Compensation: $60,000 to $75,000 + benefits

Position Overview:

 We’re looking for a compassionate, team-oriented Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing outpatient team and help patients reach their goals through functional, hands-on rehabilitation.

Whether you’re helping someone return to work, sport, or simply live pain-free, your work will be part of something bigger: empowering patients to reclaim their lives.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction and supervision of licensed Physical Therapists
  • Deliver therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities with precision and care
  • Observe patient responses and report progress, concerns, or changes to the supervising PT
  • Document treatment sessions accurately and timely using our EMR system
  • Educate patients and families on exercises, injury prevention, and recovery strategies
  • Support a positive, motivating environment for patients and coworkers alike
  • Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care across the board

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited PTA program
  • Licensed PTA in the state of Missouri (or license-eligible)
  • Strong communication skills and a team-focused mindset
  • Patient-first attitude with compassion and adaptability
  • Confidence working in an outpatient orthopedic setting (experience a plus, but not required)
  • Eagerness to grow your clinical skills and learn new techniques

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary based on experience and performance
  • Sign-on Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance for eligible candidates
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday leave
  • Continuing education and professional development stipend
  • Flexible work schedules with a healthy work-life balance
  • Collaborative, team-based work environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles
  • Access to state-of-the-art therapy equipment and treatment modalities

If you’re ready to bring care, strength, and encouragement to seniors in a warm residential setting—we’d love to meet you.