Physical Therapist Assistant (Medical) - Home Health

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MissouriFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join SSM Health Home Health Services as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Progresses treatment techniques and procedures as patient’s status and functional potential changes in conjunction with the specific therapy plan of care designed by the supervising therapist.
  • Identifies, responds and reports to supervising therapist any changes in the patient’s physical/mental status and/or tolerance to treatment.
  • Assists with direction of functional training classes and/or programs under the supervision of licensed therapist as assigned.
  • Assigns routine tasks to aides and clerical staff related to their job function in conjunction with supervising therapist.

Requirements

  • Performs in an ethical manner in accordance with discipline specific professional code of conduct.
  • Understands the organization’s performance improvement methodology to improve quality of services provided by this position.
  • Demonstrates awareness of organizational performance improvement initiatives and follows through with the action plans.
  • Offers feedback through staff meetings, focus groups or direct supervisor in order to maximize performance improvement outcomes.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with SSM Health Home Health Services in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careHome health careData collectionTreatment planningPatient educationDocumentationCaseload managementFunctional trainingBLS certificationClinical assessmentRehabilitation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist Assistant (Medical) - Home Health position at SSM Health Home Health Services includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at SSM Health Home Health Services is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Missouri.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient care, Home health care, Data collection, Treatment planning, Patient education, Documentation, Caseload management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant will assist in the implementation of therapy plans of care and perform procedures delegated by the supervising therapist in a home health setting. They are responsible for documenting patient status, providing patient education, and coordinating care with other clini...

Benefits package: $2,500 Sign-On Bonus, Mileage Reimbursement, Company Matching 401(k), Multiple PPO Benefits + HSA Options, Generous Paid Time Off + Holidays + Earned Illness Days, Short and Long Term Disability, Personal and Family Medical Leave, Clinical Ladder Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About SSM Health Home Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
St Louis, Missouri
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Benefits & Perks

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus
Mileage Reimbursement
Company Matching 401(k)
Multiple PPO Benefits + HSA Options
Generous Paid Time Off + Holidays + Earned Illness Days
Short and Long Term Disability
Personal and Family Medical Leave
Clinical Ladder Program

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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