PTA: Growth, Mentorship & Flexible Scheduling

STAR Physical Therapy; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Rewards Program

Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Gym Membership Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in Tennessee. You will document progress, assist with patient education, and support QA initiatives while upholding clinical excellence.

The role emphasizes autonomous work in a collaborative team, with ongoing mentorship, clinical education, and opportunities for advancement within a growing multi-state organization.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Current state of TN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure
• CPR certification
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing.
• Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts.
• Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed.
• Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques.
• Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians.
• Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques.
• Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of TN

Skills

Autonomy

EMR knowledge

MS Office

CPR certification

Education

CAPTE accredited PTA program

Tools

EMR system

Database software

MS Office

Job description

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in Tennessee. You will document progress, assist with patient education, and support QA initiatives while upholding clinical excellence.

The role emphasizes autonomous work in a collaborative team, with ongoing mentorship, clinical education, and opportunities for advancement within a growing multi-state organization.