Physical Therapy Assistant PTA
How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$45 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Missouri post a median of $36.50 an hour, the middle half $34–$37.50, across 29 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapist assistants employed in Missouri earn a median of $30.66 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Ellisville Rehab & Nursing, Ellisville, MO
We are conveniently located at 322 Old State Rd, Ballwin, MO 63021
$30–$45/hour (depending on experience & FT, PT, PRN)
Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking for a rewarding rehabilitation career in Ellisville? Join our exceptional team at Ellisville Rehab & Nursing , where we provide outstanding care for our residents in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Why Join Ellisville Rehab & Nursing?
- Competitive pay of $30–$40/hour (depending on FT, PT, PRN)
- Comprehensive PTO packages and excellent health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Flexible scheduling with full-time shifts available.
- A positive, team-oriented workplace where your skills are valued, and your career can thrive.
Your Role as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
As a PTA at Ellisville Rehab & Nursing, you will provide essential care to our residents by:
- Administering therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and completing all required documentation.
- Preparing, maintaining, and cleaning treatment areas, including prepping equipment and residents for therapy.
- Orienting and reassuring residents during therapy while ensuring their safety.
- Performing routine office duties, such as answering phones, receiving residents, and maintaining records.
- Recommending improvements to therapy methods and procedures to the Physical Therapist.
- Demonstrating and instructing residents and nursing personnel on exercises, positioning, transfers, and use of medical appliances.
- Assisting with resident discharge planning, coordinating equipment, and assistive devices with input from the Physical Therapist.
What You Need
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- A valid professional license and registration in the state of Missouri.
- Experience in long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
Ellisville Rehab & Nursing is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity
From Ellisville Rehabilitation and Nursing's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Ellisville Rehabilitation and Nursing
Ellisville Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 210 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Ellisville Rehabilitation and Nursing)-bed nursing home in Ellisville, MO, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Ellisville Rehabilitation and Nursing
Based in Ellisville, MOHires in MissouriPay on its listings: 57.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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