Looking for a PTA position where you can build relationships, grow your skills, and be part of a team that actually works together?
At Pittman Physical Therapy, we believe great patient care starts with a strong, supportive team.
We’re looking for a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant who is energetic, compassionate, dependable, and passionate about helping patients get back to the activities they love.
As a PTA at Pittman, you’ll work closely with our Physical Therapists to carry out individualized plans of care, encourage patients through their recovery, and create an experience that makes people genuinely want to come back.
Whether you’re an experienced PTA or a newer graduate ready to grow your career, we’re looking for someone who brings a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-first mindset.
Why You’ll Love Working at Pittman
- Competitive compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Career growth opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for continued professional development
- Established patient base within a growing organization
- Leadership that values your ideas and contributions
What You’ll Do
Working under the direction and plan of care established by a licensed Physical Therapist, you’ll play an important role in helping patients make meaningful progress throughout their recovery.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carry out treatment interventions established within the Physical Therapist’s plan of care.
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and other appropriate interventions.
- Provide clear instruction, encouragement, and education throughout each treatment session.
- Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate changes, concerns, and progress to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Recommend appropriate modifications or adjustments to the Physical Therapist based on patient response and progress.
- Prioritize patient safety, comfort, and individual needs during every visit.
- Perform appropriate data collection and measurements within the PTA scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
- Help patients stay engaged and accountable throughout their plan of care.
- Stay current on evidence-based practices and developments within physical therapy.
- Participate in team meetings, training, and clinic initiatives.
- Help create a professional, friendly, and welcoming environment for patients and coworkers.
- Contribute to clinic goals while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
- Go above and beyond to create an exceptional patient experience.
Who We’re Looking For
You may be a great fit if you are someone who:
- Loves working directly with patients and celebrating their progress.
- Communicates clearly and confidently.
- Brings energy and encouragement into the treatment environment.
- Is dependable, organized, and able to manage a busy outpatient schedule.
- Takes ownership of their responsibilities.
- Is comfortable receiving feedback and collaborating with Physical Therapists.
- Looks for solutions when challenges arise.
- Values teamwork and contributes to a positive clinic culture.
- Wants to continue learning and growing professionally.
Qualifications
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current Tennessee Physical Therapist Assistant license, or eligible/in the process of obtaining licensure.
- Understanding of physical therapy principles, therapeutic exercise, functional training, and appropriate treatment techniques.
- Strong patient communication and instructional skills.
- Ability to accurately document treatment and patient response.
- Strong organization and time-management skills.
- CPR certification preferred.
- Previous outpatient physical therapy experience preferred but not required.
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
If that sounds like you, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and come grow with Pittman Physical Therapy.
At Pittman Physical Therapy, our mission is to empower every individual to live their best life—now and in the future—through movement, education, and compassionate care.
We were founded on the belief that healthcare should never feel impersonal or restrictive. From our very first 1,700-square-foot clinic in Collierville to our expanding presence across West Tennessee and North Mississippi, we’ve been guided by a simple truth: movement is medicine, and people come before processes.
Our team is committed to:
- Caring Beyond the Injury: treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis, and walking with our patients through every stage of healing.
- Rolling With It: adapting with creativity, resilience, and humor in an ever-changing healthcare landscape.
- Powerhouse Mentality: pushing ourselves and our patients to build strength, confidence, and independence.
- Stronger Together: fostering a collaborative, family-like environment where patients and staff alike feel at home.
- Owning It: taking responsibility for outcomes, celebrating victories, and learning from challenges.
We see success not only in goals met and pain relieved, but in the stories we help write—whether it’s a firefighter returning to duty, a parent playing ball with their child again, or a patient celebrating a 100th birthday surrounded by friends and family.
As we grow, our vision is to become the primary care provider for musculoskeletal health, offering holistic, non-invasive solutions that prevent surgery, promote longevity, and keep communities moving. Through innovation, leadership development, and relentless dedication, we will continue to be a trusted partner for generations to come.
Pittman Physical Therapy is more than a clinic—it’s a legacy of trust, compassion, and movement.