PTA: Mentorship, Growth & Flexible Scheduling

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Bonuses/Rewards Program

Job summary

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support patient care across our Tennessee clinics. You will perform therapeutic interventions under a Physical Therapist’s supervision and document progress in EMR systems.

Responsibilities include patient education, assisting with mobility and wound care, and contributing to quality assurance initiatives while maintaining professional standards and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Current TN PTA licensure
• CPR certification
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including EMR 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 ROM, 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.

Skills

Autonomous work style

EMR familiarity

MS Office

Education

CAPTE accredited PTA program

Tools

EMR system

MS Office

Database software

Job description

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support patient care across our Tennessee clinics. You will perform therapeutic interventions under a Physical Therapist’s supervision and document progress in EMR systems.

Responsibilities include patient education, assisting with mobility and wound care, and contributing to quality assurance initiatives while maintaining professional standards and compassionate care.