Impactful Physical Therapy Assistant – Direct Hire

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Tennessee; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is seeking a motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our federal healthcare team in Tennessee. Direct Hire Solicitation indicates a streamlined hiring process, with potential incentives and salary negotiation for qualifying candidates.

Under supervision of a licensed therapist, you will assist with routine PT treatments, document patient activities, and support program implementation.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience: one year assisting licensed therapist with routine PT treatments, instructing on PT programs, or documenting patient care activities.
• Combination of education and experience may qualify; compute percentages from months experience and graduate hours.
• License/certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) from a valid U.S. state is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed therapist with routine physical therapy treatments.
• Document patient care activities and progress notes as directed.
• Support implementation of PT plans and programs under supervision.

Education

Graduate level education in Occupational Therapy / Physical Therapy / Kinesiotherapy or related field

Job description

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is seeking a motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our federal healthcare team in Tennessee. Direct Hire Solicitation indicates a streamlined hiring process, with potential incentives and salary negotiation for qualifying candidates.

Under supervision of a licensed therapist, you will assist with routine PT treatments, document patient activities, and support program implementation.