Part time PTA (South Nashville)
About The Position
STAR Physical Therapy, a growing network with over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri, is dedicated to delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation care. Founded in 1997, our mission is to serve our patients, communities, and employees with clinical excellence and personalized care. We foster a family culture through servant leadership and intentional relationships, aiming to make a difference in the health and well-being of others. We are committed to developing "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our clinical education program and supporting our clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment.
- Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
- Current state licensure
- 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
Nice To Haves
- New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
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 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.
Benefits
- 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!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
