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East Tennessee Spine and Sport Physical Therapy
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
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant East Tennessee Spine and Sport Physical Therapy Knoxville, TN Job Details Part-time | Full-time $25
- $29 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Outpatient experience Therapeutic exercise techniques Patient interaction
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Full Job Description About Us:
East Tennessee Spine and Sport is an outpatient physical therapy company locally owned and operated in Knoxville, TN. We are seeking both a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to deliver high-quality therapy services in our Fountain City location. Whether you're an experienced PTA or a new grad PTA, we welcome you to grow with us and make a difference in patients' lives. Join a team dedicated to patient-centered care and excellence in physical rehabilitation.Primary job responsibilities include:
- Directing and supporting patient care in the clinic under the supervision of our Clinic Director.
- Develop appropriate exercise prescriptions for reconditioning exercises for patients.
- Documenting and assuring patient's progress according to standard clinical procedures.
- Providing motivation and support as well as guidance to the patients.
- Develop appropriate exercise prescriptions for home exercise program and assure that the patient understands how to maintain the achievement of our program to the best of his/her ability, helping to prevent further medical problems related to the injury or disease.
- Interaction with physicians, nurse practitioners and insurance companies regarding patients.
- Policing clinic area (e.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$25.00- $29.