PTA: Mentorship, Growth Paths & Flexible Schedule

STAR Physical Therapy; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Rewards Program

Health Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Gym Membership Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness,

Job summary

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Tennessee to deliver therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will document progress, assess patient status, and guide patients in devices and home exercise plans.

Join a team committed to clinical excellence, mentorship, and continued professional development with opportunities across 70+ clinics in TN, AR, and MO.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Current state Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure.
• CPR certification

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 PTA 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

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

CAPTE PTA program

TN PTA licensure

Tools

EMR system

MS Office

Job description

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Tennessee to deliver therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will document progress, assess patient status, and guide patients in devices and home exercise plans.

Join a team committed to clinical excellence, mentorship, and continued professional development with opportunities across 70+ clinics in TN, AR, and MO.