PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways; Elizabethton (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Functional Pathways currently seeks a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant for Ocoee Hillview Health Center in Elizabethton, TN. The PTA will implement the care plan under the supervision of the RPT and physician, delivering compassionate, quality therapy services to patients.

Ideal candidates hold an associate degree, active state licensure, and possess strong organizational and communication skills to thrive in a collaborative rehabilitation team environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution.
• Active state license required.
• 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 programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner.
• Uphold excellence with quality of care and ensure patient well‑being.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Job Details. Location: Ocoee Hillview Health Center – Elizabethton, TN 37643. Position Type: PRN.

Join Our Team at Ocoee Hillview Health Center in Elizabethton, TN! Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Ocoee Hillview Health Center invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant.

About Us

Hillview Health and Rehab is located in Elizabethton, TN, surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery and the Watauga River. The facility is close to several outdoor attractions, including Roan Mountain State Park, Watauga Lake, and the Appalachian Trail. As a member of the therapy team at Hillview Health and Rehab, you will work in a supportive and collaborative environment focused on providing high‑quality care to patients and residents.

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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