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US Physical Therapy
Part time PTA (South Nashville)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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
Company DescriptionFounded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri.
We are committed to:
Delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation careDeveloping "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education programSupporting clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities
Job DescriptionPerform 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 TNQualificationsGraduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply Current TN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) 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 InformationWork Life BalanceFlexible SchedulingCommunity engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropyTeam events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia NightPartnerships with local high school athletic teamsInvestment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!
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 careDeveloping "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education programSupporting 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 DescriptionPerform 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 TNQualificationsGraduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply Current TN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) 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 InformationWork Life BalanceFlexible SchedulingCommunity engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropyTeam events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia NightPartnerships with local high school athletic teamsInvestment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!