Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Winchester, TN | Skilled Nursing Facility
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Provide direct patient care to residents in a skilled nursing facility setting
- Document patient progress, treatment sessions, and responses to therapy accurately and in a timely manner
- Communicate effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team regarding patient status and progress
- Assist in educating patients and family members on home exercise programs and therapeutic techniques
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Tennessee
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing facility environment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting
- Familiarity with Medicare documentation requirements and skilled nursing regulations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life in a supportive care environment
- Work with an experienced staffing team dedicated to matching therapy professionals with rewarding contract opportunities