Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$65k-$80k
Confirm guaranteed pay, incentives and eligibility with the employer.
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Phoenix Home Care and Hospice as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant – Weekday Visits in Eldon, MO, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $65K - $80K
- Multiple Major Medical Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Flexibility
- Paid Mileage
- 401K
- Spousal Insurance
- PTO
- Orientation and Training Tailored to New Hires
- Supportive Home Health Team
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Phoenix Home Care and Hospice in Eldon, MO, US.
Key Responsibilities
Provides physical therapy services to patients in their homes according to physician-led care plans. Collaborates with physical therapists to adjust care plans and maintains accurate documentation of patient progress.
Requirements
Requires a Physical Therapist Assistant certification for the state of Missouri. Candidates must be able to pass a drug test, background check, and physical examination.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 38 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 37% are remote, 11% have no call, 32% require no weekends.
In Missouri, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (285 salary observations; 839 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 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)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Phoenix Home Care and Hospice a 6.0 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. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Top Pta Jobs
7 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution7 jobs · 6 employers
Annual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution7 jobs · 6 employers
Higher = better work-life balance
Physical Therapist Assistant
Gotham Enterprises · Princeton, New Jersey
Physical Therapist Assistant
Phoenix Home Care and Hospice · Lake Ozark, Missouri
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
$60k-$80kPhysical Therapist Assistant
$31-$38/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score
A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.
- No weekends