Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Orthopedic Outpatient Clinic

Location: Blue Springs, Missouri | Schedule: Full-Time (9 AM - 5 PM)

Setting: Outpatient Orthopedics

Compensation:$60,000 to $65,000 + benefits

Position Overview:

As a PTA, you’ll support the Physical Therapist in delivering customized care plans, working hands-on with patients to help restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve function. You’re not just following instructions — you’re part of the brain trust, part of the healing, part of the reason people walk out our door stronger.

Your Impact:

• Carry out tailored treatment interventions under the direction of a licensed PT
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, stretches, and functional training
• Apply manual therapy techniques and modalities to assist with pain and mobility
• Accurately document patient progress and communicate effectively with the care team
• Educate patients and families on home exercises, injury prevention, and wellness
• Collaborate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement of care
• Provide encouragement and positivity, becoming a trusted part of each patient’s recovery

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program
• Positive, professional demeanor with great communication skills
• Eager to work in an outpatient orthopedic setting (new grads welcome!)
• Passionate about patient care and making a meaningful impact
• Adaptable and open to learning new techniques and treatment philosophies
• Team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary with performance-based bonuses
• Travel Reimbursement for clinic-related travel
• Full benefits package: 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 schedule with a work-life balance emphasis
• Mentorship and growth opportunities — we invest in your career development
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work across a variety of patient populations and clinic settings

If you're ready to make a difference with every step, rep, and recovery, we want to meet you.