Physical Therapist Assistant

Tristar Physical Therapy • Jefferson City, TN

5d

About The Position

We are a small, growing outpatient orthopedic clinic committed to delivering exceptional, individualized patient care. Our team values clinical excellence, collaboration, and continuous growth. We are building something special and are looking for like-minded professionals who want to grow with us — both clinically and professionally.

If you are motivated, patient-focused, and eager to develop your skills in a high-quality orthopedic setting, we’d love to meet you.

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. This role requires strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a commitment to exceptional patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (or eligible for licensure)
• Passion for outpatient orthopedic care
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Growth mindset and willingness to learn
• High level of accountability and professionalism
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-based environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in outpatient orthopedics
• Interest in manual therapy or advanced clinical skills
• Desire to participate in continuing education and professional development

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist
• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions including:
• Therapeutic exercise
• Neuromuscular re-education
• Manual therapy techniques
• Therapeutic activities and functional training
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising PT
• Accurately document treatments and progress notes in a timely manner
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented clinic culture
• Assist with maintaining clinic flow and supporting overall patient experience

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Mentorship and professional growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• Continuing education support
• Opportunity to grow within a developing organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed