No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist Assistant roles pay ~$73k (median of 14 jobs)
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
About the Role
Full-time PTA in senior living. No late nights, predictable schedule. Normandy, MO.
Join EmpowerMe Wellness as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Normandy, Missouri, United States. This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model of care.
Benefits & Compensation
- Fun, team-focused culture
- Career growth & cross-training
- Recognition programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free CEU Access
- Full medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with match
- HSA, FSA, Life & Disability Insurance
- Voluntary benefits
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join EmpowerMe Wellness as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
Key Responsibilities
Provide therapy and wellness services to older adults while conducting assessments and creating personalized care plans. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support care coordination and improve resident independence.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current professional license in their therapy discipline such as PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP. A passion for empowering seniors and strong clinical skills are required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Missouri, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (313 salary observations; 850 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at EmpowerMe Wellness a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.2/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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