About the role
Job Description
* 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 Tennessee
Qualifications
* Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program * New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply * Current state of Tennessee Physical Therapist Assistant license * 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
Additional Information
Entire benefits package equivalent to OVER $20 000 and includes:
* Bonus Rewards Program * Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life/AD&D Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts * Health Savings Accounts * Generous Paid Time Off * 6 paid holidays * 401(k) matching * Supplemental Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance * Health & Wellness Program * Gym Membership Discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & ID Watchdog
Professional Development
* Over 10 company-sponsored continuing education tracks to choose from, including Manual Therapy Education * Previous courses hosted by Adriaan Louw, Kevin Wilk, and many more * New graduate mentoring program with monthly meetings and quarterly workshops * Journal Clubs * Clinical Director Training * Opportunities for specialization and leadership development
Work Life Balance
* Flexible Scheduling * Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy * Team events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia Night * Partnerships with local high school athletic teams
Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!