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Phoenix Home Care and Hospice
Warrensburg, Missouri

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60k-$80k

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Job Description

  • Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN Available
  • Warrensburg and surrounding areas
  • Pay Range: $60,000 - $80,000
  • $5000 Sign On Bonus

Physical Therapy Assistants carry out various elements of patient care, gathering relevant information about the treatment administered, and collaborating with the Physical Therapist to make adjustments to the care plan when needed. Our Home Health PTAs contribute significantly to improving individuals' lives, helping them reach their mobility goals, maintain independence, and lead an active lifestyle.

Here, our therapists complete their charting during visits with the help of Roger’s AI-powered support, allowing you to work smarter and enjoy a better work-life balance. Join us at Phoenix!

Requirements

  • Physical Therapist Assistant Certification for the state of MO
  • Home Health experience preferred, not required.
  • Ability to Pass Drug Test, Background Check, and Physical
  • Multi-disciplinary collaboration for patient care

Responsibilities

Provides PT assigned services to patients in the home setting in accordance with Physician plan of care and under the supervision of a licensed PT.

Participates in communication and case conference activities to promote maximum continuity and quality of patient care services.

Exhibits sound judgement and technical skills necessary to perform assigned treatment and procedure according to established agency protocols.

  • Maintains compliance with the Agency Code of Ethics.
  • Demonstrates ongoing compliance with agency standards, policies, procedures, state and Federal regulations, state practice acts for licenses personnel, payer requirements.
  • Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control measures.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Benefits

  • Flexibility, competitive pay, paid mileage, benefits package, and 401K!
  • Orientation and training tailored to your needs as a new hire.
  • Motivational PHC culture, training, and Supportive Home Health Team.
  • We’re taking the journey with you, creating a New Beginning!
  • Choose Phoenix, Apply today!

Our mission is to offer New Beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services to our clients built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Missouri, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (195 salary observations; 1,083 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (11,826 salary observations; 61,306 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Missouri?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$60k–$80kPhysical Therapy median $73k (middle half $66k–$78k)79 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Missouri vs national$89k median in Missouri$93k nationally (−5%)195 state / 11,826 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$77k in purchasing powerMissouri index 90.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Missouri431 active21,715 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repayment$5k sign-onMissouri Physical Therapist listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 28% offer loan repayment439 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

6 jobs · 5 employers
1
$32k
2
$70k-80k
3
$80k+

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

6 jobs · 5 employers
0
1-2
0
3-4
4
5-6
1
7-8
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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Adaptive Home Health · Lakeway, Texas

$75k-$100k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice · Eldon, Missouri

$65k-$80k
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

$60k-$80k
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$25-$37.5/hr
+ 4 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Phoenix Home Care and Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Springfield, Missouri
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexibility
Competitive pay
Paid mileage
Benefits package
401K
Orientation and training tailored to your needs
Motivational PHC culture
Supportive Home Health Team

Living in Warrensburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$259k≈ 4.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,101/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.