Posted August 18, 2026
orthopedic physical therapist assistant - full-time position
Joplin, MO, United States
Full Time
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Position Overview
Revivo Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Joplin, Missouri. This full-time position provides a unique opportunity to work in an orthopedic outpatient clinic within a hospital setting, where you will directly contribute to the rehabilitation and recovery of patients. Emphasizing collaborative care and a commitment to improving patient outcomes, our team is driven by the success and well-being of each individual we serve.
About the Organization
Revivo Physical Therapy is a recognized leader in providing high-quality rehabilitation services. Our organization prioritizes patient-focused care, utilizing advanced therapeutic methods and personalized treatment plans. We are located in Joplin, a vibrant community in southwest Missouri known for its rich history and supportive healthcare environment. At Revivo, our staff is not only skilled but also deeply committed to fostering a positive and encouraging workplace for growth and innovation.
Work Environment
This position is situated at our state-of-the-art outpatient orthopedic facility within a hospital, ensuring access to comprehensive resources and collaborative support from a multidisciplinary team. As a PTA, you will work onsite alongside experienced Physical Therapists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a structured atmosphere that values teamwork and communication. Our schedule runs Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life integration.
Key Responsibilities
The primary focus of this position is on patients recovering from orthopedic issues, including those following surgeries, sustaining sports injuries, or managing chronic pain conditions. As a PTA, your role is instrumental in helping these individuals regain their strength, mobility, and independence. You will work with a diverse patient group, ranging from athletes to elderly individuals, ensuring personalized care that addresses each person's unique needs and rehabilitation goals.
Qualifications
The PTA role offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:
At Revivo Physical Therapy, we are committed to your professional development. We offer avenues for further education and training, certifications, and the potential for leadership roles within the organization. Our culture encourages continuous learning and improvement, making it an ideal setting for those looking to advance their careers in physical therapy.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Revivo Physical Therapy means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our patients. We prioritize a positive work environment, characterized by collaboration, respect, and employee well-being. With a focus on both patient outcomes and staff satisfaction, our clinic is a place where you can make a real difference.
Application Information
If you are a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant eager to contribute to a supportive team and make a significant impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter indicating your interest in the position at Revivo Physical Therapy. We look forward to hearing from you!
Revivo Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Joplin, Missouri. This full-time position provides a unique opportunity to work in an orthopedic outpatient clinic within a hospital setting, where you will directly contribute to the rehabilitation and recovery of patients. Emphasizing collaborative care and a commitment to improving patient outcomes, our team is driven by the success and well-being of each individual we serve.
About the Organization
Revivo Physical Therapy is a recognized leader in providing high-quality rehabilitation services. Our organization prioritizes patient-focused care, utilizing advanced therapeutic methods and personalized treatment plans. We are located in Joplin, a vibrant community in southwest Missouri known for its rich history and supportive healthcare environment. At Revivo, our staff is not only skilled but also deeply committed to fostering a positive and encouraging workplace for growth and innovation.
Work Environment
This position is situated at our state-of-the-art outpatient orthopedic facility within a hospital, ensuring access to comprehensive resources and collaborative support from a multidisciplinary team. As a PTA, you will work onsite alongside experienced Physical Therapists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a structured atmosphere that values teamwork and communication. Our schedule runs Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life integration.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with licensed Physical Therapists to implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and utilize various modalities to aid in patient recovery.
- Conduct regular assessments and document patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Engage with patients by providing encouragement and emotional support, fostering a motivational environment throughout their rehabilitation journey.
- Ensure a clean, organized treatment space and facilitate smooth patient flows within the clinic.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss case progress and contribute to collaborative care plans.
The primary focus of this position is on patients recovering from orthopedic issues, including those following surgeries, sustaining sports injuries, or managing chronic pain conditions. As a PTA, your role is instrumental in helping these individuals regain their strength, mobility, and independence. You will work with a diverse patient group, ranging from athletes to elderly individuals, ensuring personalized care that addresses each person's unique needs and rehabilitation goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Missouri or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a genuine commitment to patient-centered care.
- Ability to efficiently follow therapy protocols while adapting to the dynamic needs of patients.
- Must be organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working autonomously as well as part of a team.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Physical Therapist Assistant, with a focus on orthopedic rehabilitation.
- Experience utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and patient management.
- Previous familiarity with therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practice in a clinical setting.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply; comprehensive mentorship and training will be provided.
The PTA role offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching to help secure your financial future.
- Generous paid time off policies to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
At Revivo Physical Therapy, we are committed to your professional development. We offer avenues for further education and training, certifications, and the potential for leadership roles within the organization. Our culture encourages continuous learning and improvement, making it an ideal setting for those looking to advance their careers in physical therapy.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Revivo Physical Therapy means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our patients. We prioritize a positive work environment, characterized by collaboration, respect, and employee well-being. With a focus on both patient outcomes and staff satisfaction, our clinic is a place where you can make a real difference.
Application Information
If you are a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant eager to contribute to a supportive team and make a significant impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter indicating your interest in the position at Revivo Physical Therapy. We look forward to hearing from you!
