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  • Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

    National Healthcare Corporation 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lewisburg, TN

    PRN Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - NHC HealthCare Oakwood Lewisburg, TN Join our in-house therapy team where quality care, teamwork, and a positive atmosphere come first. Why NHC Oakwood? We're a fun, supportive, family-oriented team that celebrates growth and great work. Enjoy competitive pay, flexibility, and a place where you truly feel valued. Benefits: * Excellent compensation * Dental & Vision insurance * 401k with company contribution * Continuing Education * Stock options * Uniforms We're hiring a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to support our experienced rehab team. Enjoy a flexible schedule and the chance to make a real impact every day. Requirements: * Positive, reliable team player * Tennessee PTA license * SNF experience a plus NHC is a nationwide leader in senior care, built on teamwork, innovation, and integrity. Love working with seniors? We'd love to meet you! Please Apply. nhccare.com/locations/oakwood/
    $55k-66k yearly est. 12d ago
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  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    Life Care Centers of America 4.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tullahoma, TN

    Life Care Center of Tullahoma, TN * $3,000 sign-on bonus! * New grads welcome * In-house rehab programs with empowering work environments * Part of a network of 200+ skilled nursing facilities * Continuing education and growth opportunities The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) * Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. * One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred * CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements * Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate * Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail * Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs * Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions * Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT * Chart appropriately and timely * Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $62k-74k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Upstream Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Woodbury, TN

    Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics Grow Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant Career with us! Woodbury, 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: $28.00 - $34.00 / hour 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.
    $28-34 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN

    Exceptional Rehab 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Smyrna, TN

    Exceptional Rehab is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Smyna in Smyna, TN Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking to make a difference while enjoying a flexible schedule? Look no further! What You'll Do: Provide top-notch therapy to residents, helping them improve their quality of life Work with a diverse range of rehab patients and rehab needs Collaborate with a fun and supportive interdisciplinary team Deliver personalized treatment plans in a welcoming, community-centered environment What We Offer: Flexible hours that fit your lifestyle Competitive pay and supportive management The opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of our residents A chance to grow and develop your career in a positive and encouraging atmosphere What We're Looking For: Licensed PTA in the state the facility is located in Strong communication and teamwork skills A passion for helping others thrive! Exceptional Rehab is a in house therapy provider for Exceptional Living Centers and specializes in offering physical, occupational and speech therapy services for skilled nursing centers throughout the United States. All of our partner facilities are equipped with a skilled nursing unit to allow for more focused rehabilitation. You can be part of a team that makes a difference in our residents' lives! COMPETETIVE WAGES! Multiple Health Plan Options 401k Retirement Options Tuition Assistance Too Many Benefits to list! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provides therapy and performs selected physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist. Responsible for service and operational excellence of all assigned activities to ensure the delivery of quality services and/or outcomes required to meet or exceed the expectations of those utilizing or impacted by the department. 2. Obtains data related to the interventions provided. Makes modifications in selected interventions either to progress the resident as directed by the physical therapist or to ensure resident safety and comfort. Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate application of precautions and contraindications to physical therapy treatment procedures and modalities. Carries out the d/c plan as determined by the PT 3. Maintains proper documentation This includes but is not limited to: creating and maintaining a resident record for each patient treated; completing documentation per policy including timeliness and medical necessity support; assures therapy billing and labor entries are complete, accurate and timely. 4. Communicates effectively by maintaining communication with supervisory PT; participating in supervisory visits with the supervising PT as required by the State Practice Act; requesting re examinations from the supervising PT when a change in resident status is identified; partnering with multi-disciplinary team to carry out plan of care and advocate for resident and communicating with the interdisciplinary team regarding treatments and discharge planning. Relates professionally, positively, and cooperatively with residents, family members, and other employees at all levels. 5. Participates in quality and process improvement activities, as directed. 6. Participates in continuous survey readiness, as directed. 7. Maintains and applies current skills and knowledge through continuing education and in-service programs. Maintain knowledge of Medicare Policies and Regulations, LCDs, and NCDs that directly impact care. Participates in in-service training and completes all mandatory training within designated time frame 8. Maintains a clean, safe and professional department. Presents with a professional appearance and attitude at all times. Adheres to facility dress code if applicable. Maintains regular attendance. 9. Participates in census building and marketing activities, as directed 10. Participates in clinical program development and implementation, as directed. 11. Carries out responsibilities in compliance with federal, state, local laws and regulations, and with facility philosophy, policies and procedures EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: A graduate of an approved education course for physical therapy assistants. Prior long-term care and EMR experience strongly preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Driver's license per position requirements. Licensed, if applicable, in the state in which they will be practicing.
    $45k-60k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    Columbia 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Columbia, TN

    is a PRN, onsite clinical position within Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance. Responsibilities Execute treatment plans established by supervising physical therapists, provide educational programs for patients, and utilize technicians to provide quality patient care by improving mobility & strength, and decreasing future injury for return to functional activities. Perform daily quality treatment for patients with a variety of orthopaedic conditions. Conduct frequent updates with physical therapists, physicians, and patients-communicating information regarding treatment, assessment, and progression of treatment of patients. Provide timely, thorough documentation, progress notes, and functional reports for the therapy treatment, utilize TOA's EHR/EMR systems. Communicates effectively with providers, staff, patients, and families. Assist with objective date for patient's discharge. Demonstrates positive engagement in providing the best customer service to patients and staff. Adheres to Federal and State regulatory laws and rules. Seeks appropriate input as needed. Requirements Current (or pending) licensure in the State of Tennessee is required. Efficient and effective time management to balance patient care and documentation needs. CPR Certification Experienced with varying techniques of therapeutic interventions, modalities, and manual therapies to treat patients with a variety of conditions. Preferred Minimum two years of experience in orthopaedics is preferred Benefits Competitive pay Benefits package includes 401k match with employee contribution and discretionary profit-sharing Closed major holidays. TOA Columbia is an equal opportunity employer. TOA Columbia conducts drug screen and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers. TOA Columbia adheres to HIPAA and OSHA safety guidelines.
    $39k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 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. 21d ago
  • Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Murfreesboro TN FULL TIME

    All Heart Home Care

    Physical therapist assistant job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Description All Heart Home Care is a health care company with diverse opportunities. At the core, we are a family of caregivers devoted to improving the quality of life for our patients and clients. We believe that people find the most comfort and happiness in the familiarity of their own home and that everyone deserves a chance to know the love of family. The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position: We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to treat patients of all diagnosis to relieve pain, develop or restore function and maintain maximum performance, using physical means such as exercises and modalities as indicated. The goal of home health care is to help our patients obtain a faster recovery, regain independence, and become as self-sufficient as possible to help prevent rehospitalizations. QUALIFICATIONS for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA): Current, valid, and unencumbered Tennessee PTA license Current CPR certification, or within 30 days of hire Current and valid driver license, transportation, and auto insurance One year or more clinical experience preferred Self-motivated and customer service oriented BENEFITS: Competitive Wages Weekly Payroll Direct Deposit 401K ZayZoon early wage access Why join the All Heart Home Care family? At All Heart Home Care, you are more than a number; you are a part of the family. As a local family-owned business, we are devoted to not only providing the best care for our patients, but also promoting the success of our employees. What some people say about working for All Heart Home Care: "Very family-oriented company to work for." "Some of the best people I have worked with." "I highly recommend this company if you are looking to work in home health care." "Supportive and friendly staff. Good pay." Must be able to pass background and drug screening Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $45k-61k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA / PRN

    Broad River Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - PRN - Murfreesboro, TN - Tennessee Broad River Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our skilled nursing facility in Murfreesboro, 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 - Murfreesboro, TN - Tennessee Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - PRN - Murfreesboro, TN - Tennessee
    $45k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - 34851891

    MTB&J Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Columbia, TN

    ConVerdia Health Staffing- Staffing temporary and permanent jobs across the nation, ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals, Therapists, Physicians, and more. Work one on one with one of our committed recruiters to find the best fit for your future.
    $45k-61k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Part-Time

    North Lake Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Franklin, 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. 14h ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN - Acute Rehabilitation

    Cottonwood Springs

    Physical therapist assistant job in Gallatin, TN

    Facility Name: Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas | Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) Schedule: PRN Days Your experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is a 167-bed healthcare facility that provides care in numerous areas and rehabilitation services. How you'll contribute Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover and maintain physical mobility/function. Reports to: Director of Physical Therapy A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who excels in this role: Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities. Seeks consultation as necessary. Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan. Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist. Documents services provided and patient response/progress. Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs. What we're looking for a licensed physical therapy assistant that is looking to make a positive impact in their community. Applicants should have an associate's degree/graduate of a physical therapy assistant program. Additional requirements include: Active and valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of Tennessee Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Beth Bergman by emailing *******************************. EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.ā€
    $45k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Results Physiotherapy 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Chapel Hill, TN

    Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics Grow Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant Career with us! Chapel Hill, 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: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour 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.
    $28-34 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Full-time Description Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is the largest orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee. TOA concentrates on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system which allow our patients to live their best life. Ninety plus years later we are advancing the practice of orthopaedic surgery throughout the state. There are a number of reasons why TOA is an employer of choice; here are a few of them: Stability - TOA has been in Middle Tennessee since 1926 and has expanded to over 20+ locations across the state! Impact - TOA's team members use our careers - whether in our clinics or our business office - to make a positive difference in the community by building relationships and helping patients live their best life. Work Environment - The TOA team focuses on fostering an excellent working environment; one of positivity, collaboration, job satisfaction, and engagement. Total Rewards - TOA offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Paid Time Off, and more. Our 401(k) plan provides a company match, safe harbor match and profit-sharing match to go along with your contributions. An important part of TOA's comprehensive services is our Physicial Therapy program, and an essential element of the program success is our Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) role. Being a PTA at TOA allows for a direct working relationship with a large group of physicians with differing specializations treating diverse patient populations of varying ages, medical conditions, and functional levels. The PTA maintains TOA's high standard of patient satisfaction, exhibits our focus on teamwork and collaboration, and meets the goal of providing excellent care to the patient and families we serve Perform quality daily treatment for patients with a variety of orthopaedic conditions Make assessments and observations of the patients' abilities and tolerance to treatment, to assist the supervising physical therapist with developing treatment plans Conduct frequent updates with physical therapists, physicians, and patients - communicating information regarding treatment, assessment, and progression of treatment of patients Assist physical therapist in accommodating patient needs for scheduling and treatment. Provide timely, thorough documentation, progress notes, and functional reports required by insurance providers. Complete charging for services and supplies accurately, and indicated through matching documentation of services. Adhere to Federal and State regulatory laws and rules, and adhere to all service guidelines and accepted practices. - ensuring we are providing optimal care Requirements A graduate of an accredited program in the therapy discipline. Must possess or be eligible for State of Tennessee licensure in that disciple. and possess a current certification in CPR. Caring, compassionate, independent, and determined Strong communicators, with strong verbal and oral skills when interacting with patients, physicians, and supervising physical therapists Efficient and effective time management to balance patient care and documentation needs Able to adapt to varying treatment plans and techniques from different supervising physical therapists Experienced with the assessment and progression of treatment when assisting supervising physical therapists in the development of treatment plans. Well versed in a variety of orthopaedic conditions, surgical procedures, and appropriate protocol/treatment progression Experienced with varying techniques of therapeutic interventions, modalities, and manual therapies to treat patients with a variety of conditions. TOA is an equal opportunity employer. TOA conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers
    $49k-61k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    Life Care Center of Tullahoma 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tullahoma, TN

    Life Care Center of Tullahoma, TN $3,000 sign-on bonus! New grads welcome In-house rehab programs with empowering work environments Part of a network of 200+ skilled nursing facilities Continuing education and growth opportunities Position Summary The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $46k-60k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

    Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing

    Physical therapist assistant job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Weekly Pay Licensure Reimbursement Mentorship Full Benefits with 4% 401 K matching, sick days, PTO Tax-Free Travel Stipends Job Summary **Outpatient Ortho** We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with 12-14 patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations. Responsibilities Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment Qualifications Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment Compensation: $1,500.00 - $1,550.00 per week We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing delivers the most reliable and trustworthy staff members to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, and home health organizations within the U.S.- we partner with you and provide real-time solutions to the challenges faced by healthcare providers including staffing crisis remediation and temporary help services. We are committed to meeting all of your business and talent needs, while striving to go above and beyond to ensure compassionate care is delivered with excellence. We provide our healthcare workers with top-notch customer service, mentorship, and with a quality experience.
    $1.5k-1.6k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant / Home Health

    Brightspring Health Services

    Physical therapist assistant job in Centertown, TN

    Job Description Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health LPTA to join our team in McMinnville, TN. Our Home Health LPTAs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: McMinnville, TN Coverage area: Grundy, Warren and Van Buren Counties Schedule: Full-TIme home-visits Monday through Friday How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health PTA, You will: Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns Communicates patient's needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations Qualifications Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations A minimum of one year's work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
    $45k-61k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN

    Vumc.org

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tullahoma, TN

    Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Physical Therapy Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY Responsible for administering and directing appropriate Physical Therapy interventions as prescribed by a qualified physician and directed by a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsible for effective communication and accurate documentation. Displays professional behavior in accordance with APTA Code of Ethics and CHS philosophy of service. . R-47977 Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN (Open) Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Acute Care Location: Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital - Tullahoma, TN Schedule: 8-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM), flexible coverage for PTO, schedule provided at least 2 weeks in advance. Weekend staffing needs are higher. Join Vanderbilt Health and Make a Difference Every Day Are you a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Tennessee looking to grow your career in acute care? Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled PTA to support our inpatient rehabilitation team. This is a flexible role ideal for professionals who thrive in a dynamic hospital setting and are passionate about patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities: Administer and direct appropriate physical therapy interventions as prescribed by a physician and supervised by a licensed Physical Therapist. Deliver high-quality care to patients with acute medical conditions. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards. Uphold professional conduct aligned with the APTA Code of Ethics and Vanderbilt Health's values. Qualifications: Active Tennessee PTA license required. Experience in acute care or hospital-based physical therapy preferred. Strong communication and documentation skills. Ability to adapt to changing schedules and weekend staffing needs. Why Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital? Be part of a nationally recognized health system known for excellence in patient care and rehabilitation. Work in a supportive environment with access to continuing education and professional development. Make a meaningful impact in a community-focused hospital setting. Ready to Apply? Join a team that's redefining rehabilitation care in Tennessee. Apply today and help us deliver exceptional outcomes for every patient, every time. Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion. Core Accountabilities: * Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance. * Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems. * Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedure that apply to your own job. * Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry level co-workers. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues : Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.- Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.- Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department. Managing Resources Effectively : - Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error. Fostering Innovation : - Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them. - Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action. - Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Physical Therapy Assistant - Tennessee Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : Less than 1 year Education: Associate's Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
    $41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Mount Juliet, TN

    Explore opportunities with SunCrest Home Health, 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 23d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Dickson, TN

    Relient Health

    Physical therapist assistant job in Dickson, TN

    Seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Dickson, TN. Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting, great pay, full benefits, supportive team. New grads welcome! Relient Health is currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Dickson, TN. If you're looking for a stable, team-oriented environment where you can grow your career and help patients regain independence, this could be a perfect fit. šŸ“ Job Details: Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Location: Dickson, TN Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday Type: Direct Hire / Permanent Placement šŸ’¼ About the Facility: Join a respected, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Dickson, known for delivering high-quality rehab services and maintaining a collaborative, patient-focused therapy department. You'll be part of a supportive rehab team with access to modern equipment, mentorship, and a culture that values professional growth. šŸ’° Compensation & Benefits: Competitive pay range: ā‰ˆ $30-35/hr, depending on experience, setting, location, and status (full-time, part-time, or PRN) Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO (for full-time positions) Continuing education support and licensure assistance Some positions offer a sign-on bonus or relocation šŸ‘© āš•ļø Key Responsibilities: Provide skilled therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans Document patient progress using EMR systems Foster strong communication with PTs, OTs, SLPs, and nursing staff Promote patient independence and mobility āœ… Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Current TN license (or eligibility to obtain) New grads and experienced PTAs welcome! Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills šŸ™Œ Why Interview Through Relient Health? We specialize in permanent placement for rehab therapy professionals Work with recruiters who understand your field and advocate for your career goals Access exclusive PTA openings across the country Get guidance every step of the way - from your first interview to your first day on the job Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply today, and one of our experienced recruiters will contact you to discuss the role, your preferences, and what's next in your career. šŸ”— Apply now at: ******************************************************************* šŸ“§ Have questions? Please email us at *********************** šŸ’¼ View all of our PTA openings at ************************************** PTAB
    $30-35 hourly Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA): Dayshift - Dickson, TN

    Hiredfirst

    Physical therapist assistant job in Dickson, TN

    Job Description Hiring an PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility / LTC / Nursing Homes in Dickson, TN PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant - Must have at least 1 year experience *new grads welcome - SNF experience preferred - Contract: 13 weeks - Start: ASAP - Extensions common - Schedules available: - Some day shift - Pay Rate: - $35.10/hr - Pay breakdown (taxable / non-taxable) can be discussed - Must have BLS - Must have clean background Please apply today!
    $35.1 hourly 13d ago

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

The average physical therapist assistant in La Vergne, 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 La Vergne, TN

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