PRN PTA

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Alamo, TN, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Fitness • Healthtech
The Role
Provide therapeutic interventions under a Physical Therapist's supervision including modalities, therapeutic exercise, gait training, wound care, documentation, patient/family instruction, and assist with student/tech guidance and quality assurance.
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Company Description

Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one thing that has not changed is our commitment to our patients, communities, and employees.

We are committed to:

  • Delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation care
  • Developing "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education program
  • Supporting clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities

Our Mission:

At STAR Physical Therapy, we exist to serve. We strive to make a difference in the health and well-being of our patients through clinical excellence and personalized care. Through servant leadership and intentional relationships, we commit to creating a family culture where we use our time, talents, and resources to care for our patients, our communities, and one another.

Job Description

  • 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. 

Qualifications

  • 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 

Additional Information

Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive! 

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 

Skills Required

  • Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
  • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • CPR certification
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in an autonomous environment
  • Basic PC skills including Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and Microsoft Office
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The Company
Houston, Texas
290 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

U.S. Physical Therapy is a publicly held company that operates hundreds of outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics.

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