PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Functional Pathways·Elizabethton, Tennessee
Functional Pathways·Elizabethton, Tennessee
The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for implementing plans of care established by the RPT and physician. The role focuses on providing high-quality, professional care to patients and residents within a collaborative environment.
Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations. Active state license required. Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines. Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position. Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
Candidates must hold an associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and possess an active state license. Required qualifications include certification from state and national board associations and strong communication skills.
Market context
In Tennessee, allied health employers often look for occupational therapists who are already licensed and have home health experience, especially when serving Medicare patients. These roles can be competitive because candidates who meet licensure requirements and bring relevant field experience may align more closely with patient care needs and scheduling demands. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to confirm fit quickly, then prepare to highlight your school credentials, state license, and any Medicare home health work in your application.
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