Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Madison, Tennessee

Make an impact by supporting students’ physical health and growth as a Physical Therapist Assistant! A contract opportunity is available for an energetic, compassionate PTA who’s eager to work with children and young adults in a vibrant educational setting. You’ll have the chance to collaborate closely with an experienced district Physical Therapist, providing meaningful services at various schools across the district.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Tennessee licensure or eligibility as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Confidence traveling between multiple school sites throughout the district
• Prior experience in pediatric or school-based settings is a plus, but not a requirement
• Excellent communication skills and a teamwork mindset
• Well-organized and able to handle flexible caseloads
• Reliable transportation to manage travel needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed PT
• Promote students’ improved mobility and independence within educational environments
• Assist in implementing and tracking individualized treatment plans and therapy objectives
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of student progress per district guidelines
• Engage collaboratively with therapists, educators, special education teams, and families
• Contribute to meetings and IEP processes as necessary
• Provide support across various locations as the district requires

This role offers the satisfaction of directly influencing students’ daily lives and helping them reach their full potential in school. By serving multiple campuses, you’ll enjoy the opportunity to make widespread, positive contributions throughout the district’s educational community.

If you’re ready to begin a rewarding journey in school-based physical therapy and are looking for an immediate start, apply today to embark on this meaningful career path!