Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways; White Pine (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Functional Pathways is seeking a Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant for Jefferson Park at Dandridge and Jefferson Park at White Pine in Dandridge & White Pine, TN. The PTA will implement the plan of care and assist with resident-focused therapy in premier senior living communities.

Required is an accredited PTA degree and active state licensure; strong organizational, time management, and communication skills are essential. Employment benefits reflect our supportive, patient-centered culture.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Licensure requirements: active state license and relevant certifications.
• Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Functional Pathways policies and procedures; clinical program knowledge.
• Screenings and licensure completions as required by location.
• Note: this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive list of tasks.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written/verbal communication

Time management

Education

Associate degree in PTA program

Job description

Join Our Team at Jefferson Park at Dandridge and White Pine!

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Jefferson Park at Dandridge and Jefferson Park at White Pine in Dandridge & White Pine, TN, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant.

About Us: Jefferson Park at Dandridge in Dandridge, TN, and Jefferson Park at White Pine in White Pine, TN, are premier senior living communities offering rewarding opportunities for therapy professionals. Jefferson Park at Dandridge, a 2024 Best of the Best award winner, is nestled near Douglas Lake and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing a beautiful, peaceful setting with access to outdoor recreation and a strong focus on personalized care and advanced technology. Jefferson Park at White Pine offers a similarly welcoming, resident-centered environment in a serene East Tennessee location, where team members work alongside dedicated staff to provide high-quality care to a diverse group of older adults. Together, both communities provide meaningful career opportunities for those passionate about making a positive impact in supportive, scenic settings.

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!

Qualifications

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.

• 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.

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