Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$27-$34/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
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 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$70k in purchasing power | Missouri index 90.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Missouri | 437 active | 21,587 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $50k loan repayment | Missouri Physical Therapist listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 27% offer loan repayment444 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,740 in the last 30 days | 4,063 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 |
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