Physical Therapist Assistant - Up To $5000 Sign On Bonus - Knoxville, Tn

Overview
Select Physical Therapy is now hiring Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant in Knoxville, TN!
Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus and/or Indefinite Student Debt Help Available
Select Physical Therapy's outpatient orthopedic center is now hiring a full time Physical Therapist Assistant. Join our team of 1 PT, 1 PTA and 1 Part Time OT treating a general orthopedic caseload with a mix of workers comp, concussion/vestibular and onbology. We can consider new graduate Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) and experienced PTAs alike for this full-time (40-hour) staff opportunity. Mentorship is available! Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients. Let's foster your growth!
Hours Needed: Full Time. M-Th 7am - 5pm, Fri 7am - 2pm
Compensation. Starting at $25/hr plus with Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus incentive! Starting salary commensurate with experience! Indefinite student loan repayment benefit program offered
Benefits include:

• UNMATCHED continuing education program with internal CEU courses, national certifications, and more.
• Company matching 401(k)
• Generous escalating PTO benefits with separate accrual of extended illness time
• Annual performance review with opportunity for a pay increase
• Center incentive/bonus program
• Employee referral bonuses
• Competitive salary and more!

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.
• Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.

Qualifications

• A valid state license (where applicable), registration or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant upon graduation from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
• State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification