Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide quality patient care and assist in the rehabilitation process. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact on patients' lives. Responsibilities: - Assist in the implementation of treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist - Provide hands-on therapy to patients, including therapeutic exercises and manual techniques - Monitor patients' progress and document observations in medical records - Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care - Maintain a clean and organized treatment area - Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures Requirements: - Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program - Valid state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathology - Experience in acute care, hospital, or occupational health settings preferred - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team - Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities - Proficiency in trigger point therapy is a plus We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our employees. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients! Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.11 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Memphis, TN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Memphis, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person