Starr Regional Health and Rehab is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Physical Therapy Assistant for our Nursing Home Department. This job is permanent, PRN.    
 

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: 

Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities. Seeks consultation as necessary. 

Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan. Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist. 

Documents services provided and patient response/progress. 

Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. 

Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs. 

 

Benefits Include:  

Competitive Pay  

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees  

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees  

401(k) plan with company match  

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants 

Minimum EducationAssociate’s of Applied Science degree in Physical Therapy: □ Preferred X RequiredRequired Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Physical Therapy Assistant
Current Physical Therapist Assistance Licensure in State of TennesseeRequired SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran