Exciting Opportunity: Full-Time or PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Derby, KS
Ready to take the next step in your therapy career? Derby Health & Rehab, proudly part of Axiom Healthcare Services, is expanding our in-house rehab team and seeking a passionate Full-Time or PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join us in Derby, Kansas.
If you are driven by patient-centered care and thrive in a collaborative, clinically focused environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.
Why You’ll Love It Here
At Derby Health & Rehab, rehabilitation is about more than recovery — it’s about restoring independence, confidence, and quality of life. You will work alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team that values your skills, your voice, and your professional growth.
What We Offer:
- In-House Therapy Team – No Contracted Services
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits (Full-Time)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefit through Vitalink
- Supportive Leadership
- Collaborative Work Environment
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
Position Summary
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will partner with a licensed PT to deliver high-quality therapy services that improve strength, mobility, and functional independence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising PT
- Deliver skilled therapy interventions to enhance mobility and function
- Monitor, document, and communicate patient progress
- Assist in modifying care plans based on patient response
- Educate residents and families on exercises and home programs
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes
- Maintain accurate, compliant documentation
Qualifications
- Active Kansas PTA license in good standing
- Experience in Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Experience with Net Health documentation system is a plus
Confidential inquiries are welcome. Take the next step in your career with Derby Health & Rehab — where your skills and compassion make a lasting impact.
QualificationsQualifications
- Active Kansas PTA license in good standing
- Experience in Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Experience with Net Health documentation system is a plus
Skills Required
- Active Kansas PTA license in good standing
- Experience in Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Experience with Net Health documentation system
What We Do
Axiom Healthcare Services is a specialized healthcare organization providing expert consulting and operational support to senior care communities and long-term care facilities, primarily across Kansas and Colorado. Their mission, 'Improving Lives. Exceeding Expectations' (ILEE), focuses on enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and improving the quality of care for residents and patients through a multidisciplinary, client-centered approach.
