Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full Time

Company: Siskin Hospital For Physical Rehabilitation
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

*Join Our Team Make a Real Difference in Sub-Acute Rehabilitation!**Position: Physical Therapy Assistant**Location: Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation*Are you passionate about helping others regain their strength, independence, and quality of life? At *Siskin Hospital*, were looking for a compassionate and driven *Physical Therapy Assistant* to join our dedicated team of professionals serving sub-acute patients. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in the healing journey of individuals recovering from injury, surgery, or illness right where they need it most.Youll provide hands-on care, administering effective, physician-prescribed treatments under the guidance of licensed Physical Therapists. Every day, youll empower patients through mobility, strength-building, and personalized care, all while working in a supportive environment grounded in the *APTA Code of Ethics* and Siskins core *Philosophy of Service*.This position offers the chance to grow professionally, work collaboratively, and impact lives all in a facility dedicated to excellence in rehabilitation. Weekday and weekend availability is preferred to meet the needs of our patients.*Why Choose Siskin?** Serve a meaningful patient population in a *sub-acute setting** Be part of a mission-driven, patient-focused team* Develop your skills with ongoing training and education* Thrive in a collaborative and encouraging work environment*Minimum Qualifications**Education:** Associate Degree in Physical Therapy*Licensure/Certification:** Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Tennessee* Current CPR certification* Passes annual UDS PI credentialing exam*Experience:** No prior experience required new grads welcome!*Skills & Competencies:** Team player with a positive, flexible attitude* Eagerness to learn and grow professionally* Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately* Comfortable using technology and learning new systems*Physical & Mental Requirements*This role involves direct patient interaction, including assisting with transfers, mobility tasks, and operating equipment. Candidates should be able to move frequently, remain alert, and observe patient cues and changes. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.At *Siskin Hospital*, were more than a workplace were a community. We are proud to be a *smoke-free facility* committed to a healthy, inclusive, and respectful environment for patients and team members alike.*Caring People, Changing Lives Join Us Today.*Job Type: Full-timeMedical Specialty:* Physical & Rehabilitation MedicineSchedule:* Monday to Friday* Weekends as neededApplication Question(s):* What is your minimum pay expectation?License/Certification:* Licensed TN Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)Ability to Commute:* Chattanooga, TN (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Chattanooga, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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