Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Madison, Tennessee
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student success as a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing vital therapy services across multiple schools near Madison, TN. In this dynamic role, you'll work alongside a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver interventions, empower students to reach functional milestones, and promote independence in school environments.
You’ll serve as a mobile resource, traveling between district school sites, giving you variety in your week while making a meaningful impact. Immediate start available for qualified candidates seeking a full-time commitment to a diverse student population.
Qualifications
- Licensed (or eligible) Physical Therapist Assistant in Tennessee
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel regularly between school sites
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Previous experience in schools or pediatrics helpful, though not required
- Genuine motivation to collaborate with educators, families, and special education teams
What You’ll Do
- Deliver prescribed physical therapy services under the guidance of a licensed PT
- Assist in carrying out treatment plans and supporting therapy goals tailored to each student
- Foster students’ physical growth, functional abilities, and participation within their educational setting
- Accurately document therapy sessions and student progress per district standards
- Contribute to IEP meetings and student planning activities as needed
- Build relationships with school staff, related service providers, and families
This position offers professional growth in a supportive environment, working alongside experienced clinicians and making a significant difference in students' school experience.
Take the next step in your PTA career—apply now to help students gain confidence and achieve their physical therapy goals!
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