Job Openings Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

About the job Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Long Term Care (LTC)

St. Louis, Missouri
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (March 23, 2026 – June 22, 2026)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,639.68
Schedule: Day Shift | 8 Hours (40 Hours Guaranteed)

Position Overview

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is hiring a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a Long Term Care (LTC) assignment at Atrium Place Health and Rehabilitation.

This role involves working under a Physical Therapist to deliver patient care, assist with treatments, and support rehabilitation programs for patients across various age groups.

Facility Information

  • Facility: Atrium Place Health and Rehabilitation
  • Location: St. Louis, MO
  • Setting: Long Term Care (LTC) / Rehab
  • Floating: May float to Aspen facility

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist PT in implementing treatment plans
  • Support patients with exercises, mobility, and rehabilitation activities
  • Perform therapeutic techniques including stretching and balance training
  • Monitor patient response and report progress to PT
  • Educate patients and families on home care techniques
  • Assist with transfers (wheelchair, walker, etc.)
  • Maintain therapy area and equipment
  • Complete documentation and administrative tasks

Required Qualifications

Active Missouri PTA License
BLS Certification
Minimum 1 year PTA experience (Required)
LTC or Rehab experience (Required)

Scheduling & Assignment Details

  • Shift: 8-hour day shifts
  • Hours: 40 hours/week (Guaranteed)
  • Floating: Possible (Aspen facility)
  • Weekend: Potential requirement

Why Consider This Assignment

Stable LTC setting with consistent hours
Good entry-level travel opportunity
Gain experience in rehab and long-term care
Supportive team environment