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Physical Therapy Assistant(PTA) - Long Term Care (LTC)

Mobile Health Team Inc, British Hollow, WI, United States


Physical Therapy Assistant(PTA) - Long Term Care (LTC)

Potosi, United States | Posted on 04/24/2026
Varied Detail Hours Days, 8; 35 hours GTD
Work Experience 0-1 year
Hourly Pay $23.00
Weekly Gross Pay $1,338.75
Weekly Stipend -Nontaxed $735.00
City Potosi
State/Province Missouri
Country United States
Job Description

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant(PTA) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days)
Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant(PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Potosi, MO.
Days, 8; 35 hours GTD
Start Date: 5/18/2026
Contract: 13 weeks
Location: Potosi, MO
Hourly Pay: $23.00
Non-taxed Stipend: $735.00
Weekly Total Pay: $1338.75
Nonbillable hours: 8 hours
Weekend Requirements: No weekends unless a holiday falls within M-F, then they can make the hours up on the weekend.
Key Responsibilities

Utilizes evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist.
Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: manual techniques; ambulation; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc. Under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist.
Assesses patient’s progress and communicates with supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
Reports effectiveness of treatment outcomes to supervising Physical Therapist.
Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
Provides input to supervisor for discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.
Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.
Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.
Participation in required meetings including but not limited to: patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, etc.
Participate in facility and company required training, in-services and conferences.
Able to work with supervising Physical Therapist to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
Able to supervise and support students under the guidance of the Physical Therapist.
Adherence to APTA and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, ethics during professional practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Compensation

Weekly Pay (hourly) + Non-taxed Stipend (if eligible)
Pay package details provided upon offer
Requirements

1 year of PTA experience is required
LTC or Rehab Experience is required
PTA license is required
Active State Licensures when applicable.
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability
Compliance/Screening (Pre-Start)

Drug screen and background check (facility required)
Additional facility onboarding forms as assigned

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