Physical Therapist Assistant
Tristar Physical Therapy•Newport, TN
About The Position
Join our dedicated team at Tristar Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Newport, TN. In this role, you will play a vital part in helping patients recover and achieve their physical health goals through personalized care and support.
Requirements
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Compassionate demeanor with a patient-centered approach.
- Basic knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and modalities.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
- Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the therapy team.
- Educate patients on exercises and rehabilitation techniques.
- Maintain a clean and organized treatment environment.
- Document patient care and progress accurately and timely.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Support administrative tasks as needed to ensure smooth clinic operations.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
