Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,986 per week in Saint Joseph, MO
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Saint Joseph
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Saint Joseph, MO Agency:
Cynet Health Pay: $1,986 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days
x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/9/2026 About
the Position Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Profession:
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Specialty: Long Term Care (LTC)
Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience:
1 year of PTA experience required License: PTA license required
Certifications: BLS required Must-Have: - Long-term care or
rehabilitation experience required - BLS certification required -
PTA license required Description: PTAs implement components of
patient care. They obtain data related to the treatments provided.
They collaborate with the physical therapist to modify care as
necessary. PTAs assist in the treatment of individuals of all ages,
from newborns to people at the end of life. They help patients
stretch and exercise certain muscle groups. They read instructions
from the physical therapist. PTAs work directly with the physical
therapist to assist patients. They speak with families to find the
best at-home techniques. PTAs help keep the physical therapy area
clean and organized. They move patients from wheelchairs or walkers
to the physical therapy area. PTAs complete administrative tasks,
like scheduling appointments and filing paperwork. They teach
patients techniques such as balance training. Requirements Required
for Onboarding BLS Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
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