Job Description
East Tennessee Spine and Sport is an outpatient physical therapy company locally owned and operated in Knoxville, TN. We are looking for a highly motivated and energetic full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Lenoir City.
Primary job responsibilities include:
-Directing and supporting patient care in the clinic under the supervision of our Physical Therapists and Clinic Director.
-Position will include Orthopedic cases.
-Develop appropriate exercise prescriptions for reconditioning exercises for patients.
-Documenting and assuring patient’s progress according to standard clinical procedures.
-Providing motivation and support as well as guidance to the patients.
-Develop appropriate exercise prescriptions for home exercise program and assure that the patient understands how to maintain the achievement of our program to the best of his/her ability, helping to prevent further medical problems related to the injury or disease.
-Interaction with physicians, nurse practitioners and insurance companies regarding patients.
-Policing clinic area (e.g. safety, water, towels, tidiness)
Job Requirements:
-Must have PTA License
-Must be available to work 5 days a week, with at least 2 evenings (until 7 pm)
-Insurance Benefits available for full time employees.
-New physical therapy assistant graduates are welcome.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person