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Ignite Medical Resorts
Blue Springs, Missouri

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$27-$34/hr

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Posted 17m ago · Verified live

Job Description

We are on Fire Kansas City! Ignite Medical Resort is Hiring!

NEW! With Ignite University Educational Assistance Program, CURRENT IGNITE PTAs CAN BECOME A PT AND EARN UP TO $50,000 TOWARD YOUR STUDENT LOANS!!

If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Ignite Medical Resorts and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state-of-the-art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior, rapid rehabilitation experience.

Our Physical Therapist Assistant play a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team.

Hours: Full Time

If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU!

Awesome Benefits That Ignite Team Members Can Expect

Hours: Full Time - TRAVELING this position will travel to ALL Ignite facilities in the Kansas City area

If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU! Awesome Benefits that Ignite Team Members can expect:

50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS

Advancement Opportunities

ON DEMAND PAY

Competitive Wages

COMPLIMENTARY HIGH-PERFORMANCE UNIFORM

A Commitment to Technology

  • IN-HOUSE THERAPY TEAM, NO CONTRACT COMPANIES
  • Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
  • Active applicable state certification
  • Clean background check
  • Authorized to work in the United States of America

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide high-quality, rapid rehabilitation services to residents and guests within a luxury resort setting. They are expected to work collaboratively with the in-house therapy team to ensure positive patient outcomes and a superior care experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careClinical documentationCompassionate careHospitalityTeam collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$63k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k 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 up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Missouri?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$70k in purchasing powerMissouri index 90.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Missouri437 active21,587 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repayment$50k loan repaymentMissouri Physical Therapist listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 27% offer loan repayment444 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,740 in the last 30 days4,063 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

4 matches · ranked by pay
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$65k-$80k
#2

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$25-$37.5/hr
#3

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$25-$33.75/hr
#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% 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 Ignite Medical Resorts

Hospitals and Health Care
Park Ridge, Illinois
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Ignite University Educational Assistance Program (up to $50,000 toward student loans)
50% off on-site restaurant and LuxeCafe (Starbucks)
Advancement opportunities
On-demand pay
Competitive wages
Complimentary high-performance uniform
Commitment to technology
In-house therapy team (no contract companies)

Living in Blue Springs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$286k
Typical market rent
$1,748/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
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.

BEA 2024 · Kansas City, MO-KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.