Physical Therapist Assistant Part Time (West Knoxville)

• Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing. 
• Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts. 
• Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed. 
• 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. 
• Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques. 
• Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment. 

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program 
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply 
• Current state licensure 
• CPR certification  
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment 
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office 

Professional Development 

• Over 10 company-sponsored continuing education tracks to choose from, including Manual Therapy Education 
• Previous courses hosted by Adriaan Louw, Kevin Wilk, and many more 
• New graduate mentoring program with monthly meetings and quarterly workshops 
• Journal Clubs 
• Clinical Director Training 
• Opportunities for specialization and leadership development 

Work Life Balance 

• Flexible Scheduling 
• Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy 
• Team events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia Night 
• Partnerships with local high school athletic teams 

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