STAR Physical Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (South Nashville)

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment