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Physical Therapy Assistant

  • $2,500 sign-on bonus

Open in 12 locations

Vertical Health Services posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.

Missouri

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Washington

2 open

Tennessee

1 open

About the job

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time & PRN | $30–$40/hr + $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Athene Health & Rehab | Town & Country, MO

Full-Time: $30–$38/hour, plus a $2,500 sign-on bonus

PRN: $35–$40/hour

Vertical Health Services is hiring Physical Therapist Assistants to join our in-house therapy team in Town & Country, MO. We're a locally managed, rapidly growing provider with 16 rehab facilities across Missouri - offering one consistent location, no travel between buildings, and supportive local leadership.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in delivering treatment plans across a diverse caseload - orthopedic, neurological, short-term rehab, and long-term care
  • Work under the direction of the supervising Physical Therapist to support patient mobility and functional goals
  • Collaborate with an in-house interdisciplinary therapy team
  • Document care and track patient progress in line with SNF standards
  • Use current equipment and modalities

Why Work Here

  • $2,500 sign-on bonus (full-time)
  • One facility, zero travel between buildings
  • New local leadership focused on quality and collaboration
  • In-house therapy team with dynamic and supportive coworkers
  • Cutting-edge equipment and modalities
  • Paid CEUs and ongoing clinical training

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • HSA Employer Contribution
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Career development and advancement opportunities

What You'll Need

  • Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in Missouri (or eligibility)
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centered approach

SNF experience is a plus, but new grads are encouraged to apply.

New to skilled nursing? Many PTAs here treat the same diagnoses seen in hospital settings with more time to connect with and care for each patient.

Apply today and join a team where your work is valued and your growth is supported.

Vertical Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.

From Vertical Health Services's job posting for Town and Country, MO, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Vertical Health Services

Vertical Health Services operates 15 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Missouri, Tennessee and Washington. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information

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