Part-Time PTA: Flexible, Impactful Rehab Support

Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Annual Reviews

401K

Career Growth Development

Low staff to patient ratios

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

Employee Referral Program

Continual Education Programs

Job summary

Lyonsview Health and Rehab seeks a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Team. As a PTA, you will work alongside therapists to help residents participate in daily living activities and support growth and recovery under supervision.

This Part-Time PT or Per Diem/PRN role offers flexible scheduling, ongoing education opportunities, and a supportive team in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Must have an active Physical Therapy Assistant license in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents under supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Screen residents regularly to determine need for intervention and treatment.
• Assist in evaluations and in developing treatment plans with the Physical Therapist.
• Conduct individual and group treatment per the approved plan.
• Document CMS-required information in NetHealthEMR and participate in QA activities.
• Collaborate with the care team to adjust schedules and goals for residents.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy techniques and safety.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in physical therapy

Active PTA license in state(s) of practice

Tools

NetHealthEMR

Job description

Lyonsview Health and Rehab seeks a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Team. As a PTA, you will work alongside therapists to help residents participate in daily living activities and support growth and recovery under supervision.

This Part-Time PT or Per Diem/PRN role offers flexible scheduling, ongoing education opportunities, and a supportive team in a skilled nursing setting.