Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways; White Pine (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Functional Pathways is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant for Jefferson Park at Dandridge and White Pine. This role involves implementing care plans and providing high-quality care in a supportive environment, focusing on personalized attention to residents. Ideal candidates will have an Associate degree and an active state license, along with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Certification and licensure as established by state and national boards.
• Possess current knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Implement the plan of care established by the RPT and the physician.
• Uphold excellence in quality of care.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program

Active state license

Job description

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Jefferson Park at Dandridge and White Pine for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant.

Jefferson Park at Dandridge in Dandridge, TN is a premier senior living community, voted Best of the Best 2024. As a member of the therapy team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced staff and provide high-quality care to a diverse group of residents. With its focus on personalized care, state-of-the-art technology, and proximity to nearby landmarks such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Douglas Lake, Jefferson Park at Dandridge is an ideal workplace for those looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others in a beautiful and peaceful environment.

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.

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