A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center |
Chattanooga, TN Shift:
Daytime hours Vertical Health Services is hiring Physical Therapist Assistants to join our in-house therapy team in Chattanooga, TN. We're a locally managed, rapidly growing provider - offering one consistent location, no travel between buildings, and supportive local leadership. What You'll Do Assist in delivering treatment plans across a diverse caseload - orthopedic, neurological, short-term rehab, and long-term care Work under the direction of the supervising Physical Therapist to support patient mobility and functional goals Collaborate with an in-house interdisciplinary therapy team Document care and track patient progress in line with SNF standards Use current equipment and modalities Why Work Here One facility, zero travel between buildings New local leadership focused on quality and collaboration Reasonable productivity expectations Paid CEUs and ongoing clinical training Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance $100/month company HSA contribution Daily Pay option 401(k) retirement plan Employer-paid life insurance (1x annual salary) 20 days PTO Personal day benefit Flexible scheduling options Career development and advancement opportunities What You'll Need Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in Tennessee (or eligibility) Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centered approach SNF experience is a plus, but new grads are encouraged to apply. New to skilled nursing? Many PTAs here treat the same diagnoses seen in hospital settings, with more time to connect with and care for each patient. Apply today and join a team where your work is valued and your growth is supported. Vertical Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.
