Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Functional Pathways as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Full-Time, Dandridge TN in Dandridge, Tennessee, United States.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Functional Pathways as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Full-Time, Dandridge TN.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will implement the plan of care established by the RPT and physician in a professional and competent manner. They will provide high-quality therapy services while maintaining excellence in patient care and adhering to company policies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an associate degree in a Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution. Additionally, they must possess an active state license and meet all required screenings and certifications.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$84k (303 salary observations; 1,116 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,971 salary observations; 45,721 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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