Physical Therapist Assistant

2 days ago


Jackson, Tennessee, United States Rehab America Full time
About Rehab America

Rehab America is a leading provider of physical, speech, and occupational therapies in partnership with skilled nursing facilities and other healthcare providers. As a division of American Health Partners Inc., we offer a team-based approach to help adults recover functional abilities and independence after surgery, injury, or medical crisis.

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for performing various physical therapeutic treatments for patients with injuries or disabilities. Under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, the PTA will interact with patients and families, teach use of equipment and home exercises, and administer treatment programs in accordance with the plan of care established by the Physical Therapist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Interact with patients and families to educate on equipment use and home exercises
  • Administer treatment programs, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, and gait training
  • Record patient progress and reactions to treatment
  • Instruct and provide technical direction to Physical Therapy Assistant students and technicians
  • Counsel and teach patients and families on assistive devices and exercise techniques
Requirements
  • Two years of experience working as a PTA preferred
  • Associates Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program required
  • Current licensure in the state of employment as a Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Current State of Tennessee Driver's license
  • Current Auto liability Insurance according to Company Policy
Physical Requirements
  • Frequent lifting of objects up to 40 pounds
Equal Opportunity Employer

Rehab America is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local laws.



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