Physical Therapist Assistant PRN Position Available In Montgomery, Tennessee

Tallo's Job Summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant PRN position in Clarksville, TN requires 0-1 years of experience in a physical therapy setting. Responsibilities include implementing therapeutic interventions, monitoring patient progress, and providing education on therapeutic exercises. The role demands strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with a supervising Physical Therapist. Licenses required are PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment and BCLS - Basic Life Support.

Company:
Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
Salary:
JobPart-timeOnsite

Job Description

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115195,

Title :

Physical Therapist Assistant PRN,

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Allied Health,

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Hospital,

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300000818636363,

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2025-05-09T17:29:42 00:00,

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Part time,

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Day,

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Job Summary Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant administers therapeutic techniques and interventions designed to improve, maintain, or restore function for individuals affected by age, injury, disease, or congenital conditions. This role focuses on providing safe, effective, and evidence-based therapy services to support patient recovery and independence. Essential Functions Assists the Physical Therapist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment plans and collaborates on adjustments to achieve clinical outcomes. Implements therapeutic interventions that focus on posture, balance, locomotion, strength, endurance, flexibility, coordination, pain management, and daily functional abilities. Administers treatment methods and modalities under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, ensuring they align with current physical therapy practices. Monitors patient progress and provides timely feedback to the supervising Physical Therapist regarding patient responses and treatment effectiveness. Provides patient education on therapeutic exercises, techniques, and self-management strategies that promote recovery and improve function. Ensures treatment approaches are tailored to the patient’s age, developmental level, cultural background, and individual goals. Completes clear, concise, and accurate documentation of patient care, including treatment plans, interventions, progress notes, and discharge recommendations, adhering to organizational and regulatory requirements. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care, including participation in discharge planning and recommendations for ongoing therapy or supportive services. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to infection control and safety protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications 0-1 years of experience in a physical therapy setting requiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques, modalities, and interventions used in physical therapy. Ability to work collaboratively with a supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for accurate documentation and treatment planning. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to legal and regulatory standards. Physical stamina to assist patients with therapeutic activities and exercises.

Licenses and Certifications PTA – Physical Therapist Assistant in state of employment required BCLS – Basic Life Support required,

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PTA PRNFlexible Scheduling,

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en,

PrimaryLocation :

Clarksville, TN, United States,

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US,

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