PTA: Hands-on Patient Care & Rehab Teamwork

Smithcountyhealthandrehab; Tennessee; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithcountyhealthandrehab is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under supervision, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to guidelines. The role includes direct patient treatment, supervision of rehabilitation technicians, and participation in case management.

Qualified candidates will have a degree from an accredited program and a valid state license, along with strong teamwork and communication skills. This position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Effective clinical problem-solving and decision-making skills are crucial.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Techs.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy and case management responsibilities.
• Implement treatment for all assigned patients.
• Make appropriate referrals to other members of the rehabilitation team.

Skills

Clinical problem-solving

Teamwork and collaboration

Verbal and written communication

Relationship building

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program

Valid state Physical Therapy Assistant license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smithcountyhealthandrehab is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under supervision, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to guidelines. The role includes direct patient treatment, supervision of rehabilitation technicians, and participation in case management.

Qualified candidates will have a degree from an accredited program and a valid state license, along with strong teamwork and communication skills. This position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment.