Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

Aegis Therapies·St. Louis, Missouri

$33/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 27 days ago

Practice for this role

Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA · $33/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

At the median vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in St. Louis, Missouri ($33.00/hr, n=81)

221 similar openings in the St. Louis area · median $33.00/hr

$17.34/hr · lowesthighest · $65.00/hr

this role: $33.00/hrmedian $33.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 81 posted allied health roles in St. Louis, Missouri rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the St. Louis, Missouri median for allied health roles.

The Physical Therapy Assistant will provide rehabilitation and wellness services to patients in various clinical settings. They will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA Job Type

Full-time
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Setting:
Nursing
Home,
Rehabilitation
Center,
Skilled
Nursing
Facility
Location:
St
Louis,
MO
Pay: up to $33 per hour (based on experience/location) Aegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.
Why
Aegis
Therapies:
Career
Growth &
Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.
Flexibility -
Redefining
Work-life
Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.
Impactful
Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
Supportive
Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.

Benefits

Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs Leadership Advancement Opportunities Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day Licensure and professional membership reimbursement Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health New Grads Welcomed! And much more

Qualifications

Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant or ability to obtain in the state of practice. If you enjoy working in geriatrics and have a current Physical Therapy Assistant license, we would like to discuss what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs. Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today. EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapy Assistant license or have the ability to obtain one in the state of practice. The role welcomes new graduates and requires a commitment to working with geriatric patients.

professional certificate
Rehabilitation
Patient care
Geriatrics
Clinical support
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Physical therapy
Wellness services

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $33/hr
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: Aug 14, 2026
Application: Employer website

Missouri PTA Roles Favor Licensed, Geriatric-Focused Candidates

Missouri physical therapy assistant roles commonly seek candidates with a current PTA license or eligibility to obtain one, with geriatric experience or interest often valued as care settings serve aging populations. Applications may be more competitive when candidates demonstrate patient-care skills, flexibility, and readiness to work with older adults; confirm Missouri licensure requirements before applying. This platform’s AI summaries of original job descriptions highlight requirements and benefits—such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and flexible scheduling—saving research time.