Therapist Physical Therapy Assistant
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Healthcare
PT Assistant/ Rehab Tech, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation
Location: Dandridge
$1196.80/week -
Job Summary:
Providing supportive care as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a skilled nursing facility, this role focuses on assisting licensed therapists in implementing patient treatment plans. The position emphasizes promoting patient mobility and functional recovery through hands-on therapy techniques.
Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed therapists in developing and executing patient treatment plans.
- Conduct therapeutic exercises and treatments to improve patient mobility and strength.
- Monitor and document patient progress, recording vital signs and functional improvements.
- Educate patients and their families on therapy goals and strategies for recovery.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper sanitation of therapy equipment and treatment areas.
- Comply with all safety, health, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
- Valid certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Proven experience working in skilled nursing facilities preferred.
- Strong understanding of therapeutic modalities and patient mobilization techniques.
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient and team interactions.
- Ability to work collaboratively with licensed healthcare professionals.
- Knowledge of regulatory guidelines related to therapy services.
Benefits & Growth:
- Opportunity to enhance clinical skills within a supportive team environment.
- Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement for assignments
- Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
- Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
Choosing Tact Staff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Physical Therapy Assistant . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
Apply today to experience how Tact Staff can elevate your Physical Therapy Assistant career!
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