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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

KY StaffingNashville, TN, US

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization : VHCS Clinical - Therapy

Job Summary

Provides physical therapy treatment to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease or other causes under the direction of a Physical Therapist. Actively collaborates with the health care / educational team to meet patient care, outcomes and system improvement objectives.

About the Role

Are you a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Tennessee seeking a meaningful career with flexibility, autonomy, and purpose? Whether you are experienced in home health or exploring a new path, this is your opportunity to thrive with a nationally recognized leader in patient-centered care.

Service Areas

Rutherford County
Sumner County
East Davidson County

Scheduling Options

Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM

Choose a four-day or five-day workweek to support your work-life balance

Compensation and Benefits

$5000 sign-on bonus

Mileage reimbursement

Benefits begin on your first day

Generous paid time off bank upon hire

Comprehensive healthcare coverage and retirement plans

Professional development and continuing education support

Why Vanderbilt Health

Be part of a mission-driven team focused on clinical excellence and community impact. Work with a trusted name in healthcare. Enjoy a supportive environment that values your expertise and well-being. Join a culture that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, evidence-based physical therapy treatments in patients' homes

Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising physical therapist

Promote safety and functional independence in the home setting

Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility, and home safety

Document patient progress in compliance with Vanderbilt Health and regulatory standards

Coordinate care with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals

Travel to patient homes across designated service areas

Required Qualifications

Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in Tennessee

Minimum one year of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with electronic medical record systems

Strong understanding of rehabilitation techniques and functional mobility

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and manage a flexible caseload

Make a Real Impact

If you are a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant ready to help patients heal and thrive in the comfort of their homes, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of Vanderbilt Health's legacy of excellence in care.

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