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  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Paxxon Healthcare Services, LLC

    Physical therapist assistant job in Hendersonville, TN

    Job Description Paxxon Healthcare Services, is dedicated to providing evidence-based, person-centered therapeutic services to residents. We are proud to remain a therapist-owned and operated company that believes in a unique and innovative approach to geriatric care. We're looking for a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. As a result, you will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation. RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate skill in the use and proper choice of physical therapy techniques and treats patients effectively with good response. Maintains and enhances patient dignity and modesty during treatments Shows appropriate therapist-patient rapport explaining the treatments and discussing the reasons for occupational therapy with patient, etc. Follows accepted precautions and contraindications for treatment. Utilizes appropriate therapeutic techniques. Provide accurate and timely patient records. Completes daily documentation procedures assuring that all services are appropriately accounted for from a clinical and billing perspective. Communicates and documents significant changes in patient progress as a result of treatment and accepts modified treatment plan if needed. Documents equipment provided, home programs and handouts given to the patient. Documents all communication with physicians and POA concerning patient's status. Communicate with others maintaining a professional attitude to assure quality care. If directed by the Physical Therapist, contacts physicians as needed to clarify diagnosis or orders, change treatment, or discharge. Consults patient's POA, nurses, social workers, occupational and speech therapists, and physicians as appropriate and needed. Notifies facility personnel and family as to use of equipment. Attends patient related meetings in accordance with facility policy. Demonstrate knowledge of insurance guidelines as related to applicable rehabilitation services. Perform all other duties and functions necessary for the maintenance of efficient, economic and quality operation of the department. Projects and maintains a professional appearance. Makes suggestions for department improvement and assists in development of these as appropriate. Demonstrates leadership qualities utilizing support personnel where appropriate to perform activities not requiring a licensed Physical Therapist. SKILLS Intensive education and clinical expertise Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities Current knowledge of treatment practices Drive to learn and grow continually Professional behavior Excellent interpersonal communication skills EDUCATION AND TRAINING Physical Therapy Assistants must possess an appropriate Associate of Science degree from an accredited institution LICENSURE OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS Physical Therapy Assistants must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Physical Therapy and provide an acceptable Criminal Background Check. Apply directly on our website- ********************************
    $45k-61k yearly est. 15d ago
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  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Visit Based Earnings

    Upstream Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Clarksville, TN

    Physical Therapist Assistants! Join the Results (Ascension - Saint Thomas) Physical Therapy team in Clarksville (Trenton), TN Flexible Income Opportunity - come ViBE with us! Are you an innovative, motivated Physical Therapist looking for a new way to maximize your earning potential while helping your community achieve a more active life? Under our new Visit-Based-Earnings (ViBE!) offering, you are in control of your caseload, while we provide you the skills and tools to be successful. Why join us? The simple answer - control . In your time, your income, and your balance. For some it's about doing a little work to keep your skills sharp while bringing in income. For others it could be about ditching the 2 nd weekend job to earn more with the patients you love and your company there to back you. What you get: Flexible schedules - Work when it fits your lifestyle (evenings/weekends available) Autonomy & control - See as few or as many as your weekly and hourly capacity allow you to while maintaining excellence in care delivery and coding. Pay - Up to $20 per completed visit Efficient documentation & scheduling - systems designed to minimize time spent documenting Industry leading outcomes - data informs our care model to get patients back to what's important to them Structured onboarding and support - to set you up for success, so you can earn more faster Employee discounts, perks and benefits available! Options: Part Time Weekdays, weekends and evenings available Qualifications: Active Physical Therapist license in the state of practice Results (Ascension - Saint Thomas) Physical Therapy is proud to be part of the Upstream Rehabilitation family of brands. Our local name is trusted; our network gives us strength to advance a bigger mission. To learn more about us, follow @lifeatupstream on Instagram, check out our LinkedIn company page or click here!
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - $5k Sign On + Student Loan Repayment!

    Results Physiotherapy 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Springfield, TN

    Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics Grow Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant Career with us! Springfield, TN At Results Physiotherapy with Ascension - Saint Thomas, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you'll have the support, mentorship, and tools you need to thrive as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in a modern outpatient orthopedic setting. We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN PTAs who are passionate about helping patients recover movement and return to the activities they love. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, you'll find a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and a clear career path that grows with you. Why Clinicians Choose Results Competitive Physical Therapist Assistant salary: $24.00 - $35.00 per hour Student loan repayment assistance - directly to the principle of your loan! Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available Dental and Vision insurance 401k with company match Generous PTO and paid holidays Structured onboarding and mentorship for new-grad PTAs Robust continuing education and CEU opportunities through Upstream - with annual allowance! Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients A supportive team and leadership invested in your success What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist Assistant Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Help patients improve mobility, strength, and function through individualized treatment plans Track patient progress and collaborate closely with your clinical team Foster positive relationships with patients, providers, and your local community Continue your professional growth through Upstream's mentorship and learning programs Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Active Tennessee PTA license (or eligibility) A Better Place to Build Your PTA Career When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most - the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care. You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream. Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic. Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process. Sign-on bonus & student loan repayment (SLRP) incentives are subject to start availability,
    $24-35 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA / PRN

    Broad River Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Waverly, TN

    Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - PRN - Waverly, TN - Tennessee Broad River Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our skilled nursing facility in Waverly, Tennessee. PRN - As Needed Flexible Schedule New Graduates Welcome A Physical Therapist Assistant is a skilled licensed therapist who performs direct care under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist. Qualifications: Physical Therapist Assistant license in Tennessee Associate's degree - Physical Therapist Assistant New graduates welcome At Broad River Rehab we value our staff and their dedication to our mission of making a difference in every resident's life. At Broad River Rehab, we hire people who share our vision and who work diligently to provide the kind of care that will help change patients' lives for the better. Apply today! I hope to hear from you soon! Linda DeCesare, Recruitment Manager ***************************** Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - PRN - Waverly, TN - Tennessee Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - PRN - Waverly, TN - Tennessee
    $45k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant $15,000 Sign on Bonus

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Dickson, TN

    $15,000 Sign on Bonus! Full-Time | Monday - Friday | 8AM - 5PM Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * $37.50 - $40.00 What's in it for you * A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. * Paid time off. * Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. * Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* * Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. * 401(k) with a company match. * Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. * Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. * And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? * Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. * Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. * Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. * The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. * Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. * Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. * Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. * Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. * Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. * Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. * Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. * Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). * One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. * If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. * Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). * One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. * If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. * Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. * Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. * Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. * Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. * Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. * Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. * Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. * Performs other duties as assigned.
    $57k-74k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    North Lake Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Greenbrier, TN

    Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one thing that has not changed is our commitment to our patients, communities, and employees. We are committed to: · Delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation care · Developing "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education program · Supporting clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities Our Mission: At STAR Physical Therapy, we exist to serve. We strive to make a difference in the health and well-being of our patients through clinical excellence and personalized care. Through servant leadership and intentional relationships, we commit to creating a family culture where we use our time, talents, and resources to care for our patients, our communities, and one another. Job Description Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing. Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts. Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed. Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques. Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians. Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist. Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques. Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment. Qualifications Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply Current state licensure CPR certification Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office Additional Information Entire benefits package equivalent to OVER $20 000 and includes: Bonus Rewards Program Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life/AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Generous Paid Time Off 6 paid holidays 401(k) matching Supplemental Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Health & Wellness Program Gym Membership Discounts Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & ID Watchdog Professional Development Over 10 company-sponsored continuing education tracks to choose from, including Manual Therapy Education Previous courses hosted by Adriaan Louw, Kevin Wilk, and many more New graduate mentoring program with monthly meetings and quarterly workshops Journal Clubs Clinical Director Training Opportunities for specialization and leadership development Work Life Balance Flexible Scheduling Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy Team events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia Night Partnerships with local high school athletic teams Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!
    $45k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Russellville, KY

    We are hiring for a Patient Care Manager Assistant (LPN). At Lifeline Health Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you! * employee wellness programs * flexibility for true work-life balance * holidays & paid time off for full-time * continuing education & career growth opportunities * company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today! Responsibilities The Home Health Patient Care Manager Assistant (Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN) is responsible for assisting the Patient Care Manager in coordinating a team of staff to assure the continuity of high-quality care to home health patients assigned to the team's area. * Ensures that the team is committed to providing quality care in an efficient manner in accordance with physician's orders and State/Medicare guidelines. * Prepares patient list and necessary documents for weekly case conferences. * Provides direct patient care, as necessary, in accordance to scope of practice, plan or care and physician orders, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care. * Assist Patient Care Manager in clinician documentation review/audits to ensure complete, appropriate, and accurate submission of all documentation by field staff. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice. * Current CPR certification is required. * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** Lifeline Home Health Care a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $46k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) PRN

    Communicare 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Clarksville, TN

    Job Address: 101 Potters Lane Clarksville, IN 47129 Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a PRN opening for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Wedgewood Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV Benefits: Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back Work Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life Balance Promote-from-within culture; In-house stability and continuity of care Paid CEU Online Library Qualifications/Must Have's: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) education, obtained in an accredited two-year associate degree program Hold a valid or pending State Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as, helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities to prepare meals or to use public transportation and increase their independence Implements treatment plan through direct treatment and collaboration with Occupational Therapist, education of treatment staff and other members of team involved in the treatment plan, as well as family consultation and training. Complies with the documentation requirements of the rehab department and facility under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.
    $38k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Russellville, KY

    Explore opportunities with Lifeline Health Care of Logan, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As the Physical Therapist Assistant you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist + Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training + Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate + Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. **Required Qualifications:** + Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice + Current CPR certification + Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation + Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client + Available to work a weekend rotation **Preferred Qualifications:** + Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. \#LHCJobs _At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._ _UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._ _UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
    $23.4-41.8 hourly 46d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Cornerstone Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Pembroke, KY

    Job Description We are hiring a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver care to our patients and work with a diverse team of clinical professionals. Responsibilities: Provide physical therapy to adult and geriatric patients Prepare documentation, progress notes, and discharge summaries Establish a plan of care in accordance with patients' needs and capabilities Travel to nearby centers may be required Qualifications: Valid State Physical Therapy Assistant License and Credentials SNF and/or Acute care experience Cornerstone Rehab delivers innovative rehab management solutions to skilled nursing facilities in the United States. Founded in 2018 by a team of post-acute care experts, Cornerstone Rehab is clinician-owned and operated. Our number one goal is to meet and exceed patient outcomes.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

    Reliant Rehabilitation 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Dickson, TN

    A Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain movement, manage pain, and improve overall physical function. Responsibilities include assisting with therapeutic exercises, providing hands-on therapy, educating patients on treatment plans, and documenting progress. Apply for specific facility details.
    $47k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant

    Springfield 4.2company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Springfield, TN

    Definition: The Occupational Therapist Assistant is a skilled technical provider of occupational therapy treatments and related duties as assigned and supervised by the occupational therapist. Line of Authority: Occupational Therapist; Director of Therapy Services, Administrator/Director of Services Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program as certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Must be licensed under the statutes of the state in which the assistant will be practicing as well as certified. Active member of the State and National Occupational Therapy Associations preferred. Performance Requirements: Able to transfer, lift and guard patients safely with appropriate assistance. Able to bend, stoop, squat and lift numerous times daily (70 - 80 lbs) in the care of patients and use of equipment. Able to carry out fine motor skills with manual dexterity. Mental acuity and judgment skills to adequately and safely perform job requirements. Able to see and hear adequately in order to respond to auditory and visual needs and clinical indications of the patients. Able to learn, absorb and apply professional training. Able to speak in a clear, concise voice in order to communicate adequately. Able to read, write and edit documentation. Must have reliable personal transportation. Specific Responsibilities: Provides occupational therapy services as directed and supervised by the occupational therapist and ordered by the physician. Assists the occupational therapist with evaluation of progress toward goals. Observes records and reports to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties. Maintains daily records of treatments. Documents progress notes regarding patients as directed by the therapist. Assists the therapist in consulting with patients, family members and other health care professionals as appropriate. Assists the occupational therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the occupational therapist. Contributes to Occupational Therapy related CQI, as requested. Participates in interdisciplinary conferences to maintain continuity of patient care. May serve as Advisory Board member as requested by the Administrator/Director.
    $41k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant - School

    Amergis

    Physical therapist assistant job in Springfield, TN

    Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides occupational therapy services including treatment, implementation, standardized assessment data, and documentation to students in the school setting. In-person MUST BE LICENSE IN TN Float between 4-5 schools M-F 37.5 Hours a week Start date: 3/2/26 Call or Text: ************ Email: ******************** Minimum Requirements: + Current certification or licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice + Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy Assistant required + One (1) year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant preferred + Pediatric experience preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $36k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Visit Based Earnings

    Upstream Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Clarksville, TN

    Physical Therapist Assistants! Join the Results (Ascension - Saint Thomas) Physical Therapy team in Clarksville, TN Flexible Income Opportunity - come ViBE with us! Are you an innovative, motivated Physical Therapist looking for a new way to maximize your earning potential while helping your community achieve a more active life? Under our new Visit-Based-Earnings (ViBE!) offering, you are in control of your caseload, while we provide you the skills and tools to be successful. Why join us? The simple answer - control . In your time, your income, and your balance. For some it's about doing a little work to keep your skills sharp while bringing in income. For others it could be about ditching the 2 nd weekend job to earn more with the patients you love and your company there to back you. What you get: Flexible schedules - Work when it fits your lifestyle (evenings/weekends available) Autonomy & control - See as few or as many as your weekly and hourly capacity allow you to while maintaining excellence in care delivery and coding. Pay - Up to $20 per completed visit Efficient documentation & scheduling - systems designed to minimize time spent documenting Industry leading outcomes - data informs our care model to get patients back to what's important to them Structured onboarding and support - to set you up for success, so you can earn more faster Employee discounts, perks and benefits available! Options: Part Time Weekdays, weekends and evenings available Qualifications: Active Physical Therapist license in the state of practice Results (Ascension - Saint Thomas) Physical Therapy is proud to be part of the Upstream Rehabilitation family of brands. Our local name is trusted; our network gives us strength to advance a bigger mission. To learn more about us, follow @lifeatupstream on Instagram, check out our LinkedIn company page or click here!
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Visit Based Earnings

    Results Physiotherapy 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Clarksville, TN

    Physical Therapist Assistants! Join the Results (Ascension - Saint Thomas) Physical Therapy team in Clarksville (Trenton), TN Flexible Income Opportunity - come ViBE with us! Are you an innovative, motivated Physical Therapist looking for a new way to maximize your earning potential while helping your community achieve a more active life? Under our new Visit-Based-Earnings (ViBE!) offering, you are in control of your caseload, while we provide you the skills and tools to be successful. Why join us? The simple answer - control . In your time, your income, and your balance. For some it's about doing a little work to keep your skills sharp while bringing in income. For others it could be about ditching the 2 nd weekend job to earn more with the patients you love and your company there to back you. What you get: Flexible schedules - Work when it fits your lifestyle (evenings/weekends available) Autonomy & control - See as few or as many as your weekly and hourly capacity allow you to while maintaining excellence in care delivery and coding. Pay - Up to $20 per completed visit Efficient documentation & scheduling - systems designed to minimize time spent documenting Industry leading outcomes - data informs our care model to get patients back to what's important to them Structured onboarding and support - to set you up for success, so you can earn more faster Employee discounts, perks and benefits available! Options: Part Time Weekdays, weekends and evenings available Qualifications: Active Physical Therapist license in the state of practice Results (Ascension - Saint Thomas) Physical Therapy is proud to be part of the Upstream Rehabilitation family of brands. Our local name is trusted; our network gives us strength to advance a bigger mission. To learn more about us, follow @lifeatupstream on Instagram, check out our LinkedIn company page or click here!
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    North Lake Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Pleasant View, TN

    Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one thing that has not changed is our commitment to our patients, communities, and employees. We are committed to: Delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation care Developing "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education program Supporting clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities Our Mission: At STAR Physical Therapy, we exist to serve. We strive to make a difference in the health and well-being of our patients through clinical excellence and personalized care. Through servant leadership and intentional relationships, we commit to creating a family culture where we use our time, talents, and resources to care for our patients, our communities, and one another. Job Description Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing. Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts. Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed. Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques. Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians. Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist. Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques. Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment. Qualifications Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply Current state licensure CPR certification Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office Additional Information Benefits Package includes: Bonus Rewards Program Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life/AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Generous Paid Time Off 6 paid holidays 401(k) matching Supplemental Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Health & Wellness Program Gym Membership Discounts Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & ID Watchdog Professional Development · Over 10 company-sponsored continuing education tracks to choose from, including Manual Therapy Education · Previous courses hosted by Adriaan Louw, Kevin Wilk, and many more · New graduate mentoring program with monthly meetings and quarterly workshops · Journal Clubs · Clinical Director Training · Opportunities for specialization and leadership development Work Life Balance · Flexible Scheduling · Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy · Team events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia Night · Partnerships with local high school athletic teams Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!
    $45k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Russellville, KY

    Explore opportunities with Lifeline Health Care of Logan, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Physical Therapist Assistant you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. Primary Responsibilities: * Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist * Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training * Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate * Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: * Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client * Available to work a weekend rotation Preferred Qualifications: * Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $23.4-41.8 hourly 10d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Cornerstone Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Franklin, KY

    Job Description We are hiring a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver care to our patients and work with a diverse team of clinical professionals. Responsibilities: Provide physical therapy to adult and geriatric patients Prepare documentation, progress notes, and discharge summaries Establish a plan of care in accordance with patients' needs and capabilities Travel to nearby centers as needed Qualifications: Valid State Physical Therapy Assistant License and Credentials SNF and/or Acute care experience Cornerstone Rehab delivers innovative rehab management solutions to skilled nursing facilities in the United States. Founded in 2018 by a team of post-acute care experts, Cornerstone Rehab is clinician-owned and operated. Our number one goal is to meet and exceed patient outcomes.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA / OTA / PRN

    Broad River Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Waverly, TN

    Job Description Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA/ OTA/L / OTA - PRN - Waverly, TN - Tennessee Broad River Rehab is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our skilled nursing facility in Waverly, TN. PRN Flexible Schedule The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is a skilled licensed therapist who performs direct care under the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Qualifications: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Tennessee Associate's degree - Occupational Therapy Assistant New graduates welcome At Broad River Rehab we value our staff and their dedication to our mission of making a difference in every resident's life. At Broad River Rehab, we hire people who share our vision and who work diligently to provide the kind of care that will help change patients' lives for the better. Apply today! I hope to hear from you soon! Linda DeCesare, Recruitment Manager ***************************** Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA/ OTA/L / OTA - PRN - Waverly, TN - Tennessee Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA/ OTA/L / OTA - PRN - Waverly, TN - Tennessee
    $35k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 18d ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant - School

    Amergis

    Physical therapist assistant job in Springfield, TN

    Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides occupational therapy services including treatment, implementation, standardized assessment data, and documentation to students in the school setting. Minimum Requirements: + Current certification or licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice + Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy Assistant required + One (1) year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant preferred + Pediatric experience preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $36k-52k yearly est. 11d ago

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Clarksville, TN?

The average physical therapist assistant in Clarksville, TN earns between $39,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in Clarksville, TN

$53,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Clarksville, TN?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Clarksville, TN are:
  1. Upstream Rehabilitation
  2. Results Physiotherapy
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