Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - South Nashville

Job overview

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - South Nashville role is an onsite position based in Nashville, TN. Compensation is not specified in the posting. This role supports the STAR Physical Therapy clinic, which is dedicated to delivering industry-leading physical therapy and sports medicine care to the local community. The role exists to perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, and gait training. The PTA contributes to the team by recording patient progress, reporting status to healthcare personnel, and instructing families on home exercise techniques to ensure clinical excellence.

What you'll do

• Perform therapeutic interventions 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.
• Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques.
• Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

nashville tn

physical therapist assistant

pta

clinical

healthcare

star physical therapy

no on-call

new grad eligible

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible Scheduling, Community engagement, Team events, Mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Why this role

New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

About the employer

U.S. Physical Therapy is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.