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Foothills Physical Therapy Group

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

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What they do

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.

$56,257 / year median in Tennessee

+13% projected growth

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Foothills Physical Therapy Group Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $25 - $28 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Anatomy knowledge BLS Certification Therapeutic exercise techniques Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Medical terminology Physical therapy Full Job Description Are you a passionate physical therapist assistant ready to change lives in East Tennessee? We are looking for an energetic, caring PTA to join our dynamic team in Knoxville, TN! You will help patients move better and feel their best in a warm, supportive, and high-energy clinic.
What We Need From You :
A graduate of an accredited program. Valid Tennessee PTA license with a minim of 2 years experience. CPR certified. Successful criminal background check. Skilled in manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and other therapeutic techniques. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. A big heart for helping people of all ages. Great communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. Passion for lifelong learning. What We Offer Generous paid time off with accrual from day one. 8 Paid holidays. IRA (company match up to 3%). 100% employer paid health and dental coverage. Incentive bonus opportunities. Room to grow your career and skills. 4 1/2 day work week (Friday afternoon off). $1000 allowance towards CE credit hours. 1:1 patient care and trained technician support. What You Will Do Provide manual technique including soft tissue and joint mobilizations. Guide patients through custom exercise plans and recovery routines. Track daily progress and motivate individuals to reach their goals. Partner closely with our physical therapists to deliver top-tier care. Submit timely, effective documentation and accurate billing. Bring a positive, uplifting attitude to our clinic every single day.
Pay:
$25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Experience:
Physical therapy: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)
Work Location:
In person