BEACON HOME HEALTH·Manchester, Tennessee
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education to improve well-being following a PT-established plan of care. They are responsible for monitoring patient responses to treatment and coordinating care with the healthcare team.
Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Location: Manchester, TN
Job Type: PRN
We are looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Home Health team. Come make a difference in the Manchester area and surrounding communities! At Beacon Home Health, our employees enjoy:
Opportunities to build trusted relationships and connections while providing care to patients.
To be valued and respected by patients and their families.
A sense of security, incredible team support, and flexibility for work-life balance.
Leadership development opportunities – we value internal advancement in areas of interest to our employees.
The Physical Therapist Assistant performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. A few position highlights include:
Provide services in accordance with laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT, perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform, and make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising PT.
Instruct and aid patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
Observe, record, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinate care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
Current PTA license in the state where services are rendered.
Current CPR certification, driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.
PNTG), is the employer for this position as stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health, hospice, and home care agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com. [http://www.pennantgroup.com.]
Work Location: On the road
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
Candidates must hold a current PTA license in the state of service and a current CPR certification. A valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and a dependable vehicle for daily travel to patient homes are required.
Market context
Home health PTA roles in Tennessee are typically driven by ongoing demand for in-home rehabilitation as patients recover from surgery, injury, or chronic conditions. This role is competitive because it requires a current Tennessee PTA license, CPR certification, and reliable transportation for daily home visits. Before applying, confirm your license, CPR card, driver’s license, insurance, and vehicle details are current; job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save you research time.
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