Physical Therapist Assistant
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- Location: McMinnville, TN
- Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas River Park
- Department: Physical Therapy
- Schedule: PRN | Days
- Execute specialized physical therapy interventions under an established plan of care to help patients regain mobility, strength, and independence.
- Adapt therapeutic techniques and skills to meet the specific needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring treatments are both safe and effective.
- Document every step of the patient’s recovery journey to provide an accurate, high-quality record of progress and clinical outcomes.
- Lead and mentor support personnel, including aides and students, to ensure the therapy environment remains organized and focused on patient success.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Physical Therapy prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.