Physical Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic interventions including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, and manual therapy
• Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts
• Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel
• 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

Requirements

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• CPR certification
• Basic PC skills including EMR systems and MS Office
• Ability to work effectively in an autonomous environment

Preferred Qualifications

• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Company-sponsored continuing education tracks
• New graduate mentoring program
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities and leadership training

About the Company

Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri, dedicated to delivering industry-leading physical therapy and sports medicine care.