Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Fountain Care at Sunset Hills
10954 Kennerly Road
St. Louis, MO 63128

Position Summary

Fountain Care at Sunset Hills is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. The PTA will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality therapy services designed to help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, independence, and overall quality of life.

This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA who enjoys working with patients in a supportive care environment and takes pride in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments and interventions as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, transfers, gait training, balance activities, and other prescribed interventions.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team.
• Document treatments, patient progress, and other required clinical information accurately and timely.
• Follow individualized treatment plans and established clinical standards.
• Educate and encourage patients and caregivers regarding exercises, mobility, safety, and appropriate use of equipment.
• Promote patient safety and maintain a clean and organized therapy environment.
• Participate as appropriate in care planning and interdisciplinary communication.
• Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, facility, and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Missouri.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, as required.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Previous experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care is preferred but not required.

Why Join Us?

At Fountain Care at Sunset Hills, you’ll have the opportunity to work with residents in a team-oriented environment where quality care and patient outcomes are valued. We are looking for a PTA who is committed to helping individuals reach their highest level of function and independence.

How to Apply

For more information, call or text Ann Webb at 972-532-9993.

Please email your resume to awebb@QRMHealth.com.

Fountain Care at Sunset Hills
10954 Kennerly Road
St. Louis, MO 63128

Fountain Care at Sunset Hills is an equal opportunity employer.