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Caris Healthcare

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - Full Time

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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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Job Description

We are an in-house therapy that prioritizes quality care. Lakeshore Meadows is part of the National HealthCare Corporation community of skilled nursing centers and is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Why The Meadows? We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At Lakeshore Meadows, one of the NHC senior living communities, we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.
Benefits:
Excellent compensation Earned Time Off Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance 401k with generous company contribution Continuing Education Stock options Uniforms Lakeshore Meadows is currently seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to add to their team of professionals in providing treatment for inpatients following medically complex, orthopedic, or neurological conditions. Experienced therapists, flexible scheduling, and excellent pay rates make this a great opportunity for an PTA interested in becoming a part of a caring, innovative, and evidence based outcomes focused rehab team.
Requirements :
Must have an Associate's Degree from an APTA accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program Must have current Tennessee Physical Therapist Assistant license Prior SNF experience a plus Must be a team player, flexible, and have a positive attitude National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. If you are interested in joining a leader in senior care since 1971, and share our values on integrity and honesty, please apply. nhccare.com/locations/the-meadows/ EOE Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.