Dynamic PTA: Flexible Scheduling & Mentorship

STAR Physical Therapy; White House (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Match

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Holiday Pay

Continuing Education Support

Employee Assistance Program

Gym Membership Discounts

Wellness Programs

Job summary

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support therapeutic interventions under a Physical Therapist, including exercises, gait training, and modalities. You will document progress in charts and communicate patient status to the care team.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and commitment to patient education and outcomes in a multi-clinic Tennessee setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
• Current state TN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure.
• CPR certification required.
• Ability to work autonomously in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic interventions under supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modalities, exercises, gait training, 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 ROM, 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 PT principles, concepts, and techniques.

Skills

Autonomy

EMR literacy

PC skills

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

TN PTA licensure

CPR certification

Job description

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support therapeutic interventions under a Physical Therapist, including exercises, gait training, and modalities. You will document progress in charts and communicate patient status to the care team.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and commitment to patient education and outcomes in a multi-clinic Tennessee setting.