Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee State Veterans Home in Cleveland, TN invites a Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join its therapy team. The PTA will implement care plans and provide high-quality therapy services to veterans in a supportive facility.

The role requires an associate degree in PTA, active state licensure, and strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers a meaningful career serving veterans in a federally affiliated facility.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in PTA from an accredited program is required.
• State licensure as a PTA is required by the state and national boards.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and physician in a professional manner.
• Deliver PTA services to residents in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with the care team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Associate degree in PTA program

Active state PTA license

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: TN Veterans Cleveland - Cleveland, TN 37311, Position Type: Full Time, Join Our Team at Tennessee State Veterans Home in Cleveland, TN!

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Tennessee State Veterans Home in Cleveland, TN, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant.

About Us:

Tennessee State Veterans Home in Cleveland, TN is a newly-constructed member of the State Veterans Home group. This facility is dedicated to providing specialized care for veterans. Located in a picturesque city surrounded by the Appalachian Mountains, the facility will offer a serene and scenic environment. Proximity to the historic Red Clay State Historic Park and the breathtaking Ocoee River adds to the appeal. Working at Tennessee State Veterans Home in Cleveland provides a unique opportunity to support and honor veterans through therapy services, offering a fulfilling and meaningful career for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those who have served their country.

Why Choose Functional Pathways:

At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Job Summary:

The Physical Therapist Assistant shall implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner, upholding excellence with quality of care.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution.
• Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
• Active state license required.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.
• Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.

Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.

Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.