Ascension
Location
McMinnville, Tennessee
Execute specialized physical therapy interventions under a plan of care to help patients regain mobility and independence. Document patient recovery progress and mentor support personnel such as aides and students.
Requires a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) credential from the Tennessee Board of Physical Therapy and BLS certification. Education requirements include a high school diploma with 2 years experience, an associate's degree, or 4 years of specific job experience.
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
that help you thrive Retirement: 403(b) plan Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
How you’ll make an impact in this role Execute specialized physical therapy interventions under an established plan of care to help patients regain mobility, strength, and independence. Adapt therapeutic techniques and skills to meet the specific needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring treatments are both safe and effective. Document every step of the patient’s recovery journey to provide an accurate, high-quality record of progress and clinical outcomes. Lead and mentor support personnel, including aides and students, to ensure the therapy environment remains organized and focused on patient success.
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Physical Therapy prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.