Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant — Impactful Patient Care

Siskin Hospital; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 3,693,690 - 5,260,710; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smoke-free facility

Ongoing training and education

Competitive pay

Job summary

Siskin Hospital in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. You will provide hands-on, physician-prescribed treatments under licensed therapists, helping patients regain mobility and independence in a supportive environment.

No experience required for new grads; requires an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy and TN license or licensure-eligibility, CPR certification, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Licensed or license-eligible in Tennessee; CPR certification.
• New grads welcomed; prior experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on care and administer physician-prescribed treatments under licensed Physical Therapists.
• Assist with transfers, mobility tasks, and operation of therapy equipment.
• Empower patients to regain mobility and independence through individualized care.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to support patient progress.

Skills

Team player

Effective communicator

Willingness to learn

Tech-savvy

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Siskin Hospital in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. You will provide hands-on, physician-prescribed treatments under licensed therapists, helping patients regain mobility and independence in a supportive environment.

No experience required for new grads; requires an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy and TN license or licensure-eligibility, CPR certification, and strong teamwork.