PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – CSMO Therapy Locations
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Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics
Chattanooga, TN, US
Summary
Implement treatment plans as established by supervising physical therapists to help patients reach their functional goals. Provide safe, compassionate care while documenting patient progress and communicating effectively with the clinical team.
Job Description
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - CSMO Therapy Locations
Join a Team Committed to Exceptional Care, Professional Growth, and a Culture of Excellence.
At the Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics (CSMO), our Physical Therapy team is known for delivering the highest standard of patient-centered care while fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment. With decades of trust built in the Chattanooga and North Georgia communities, we continue to grow - and we're looking for skilled PRN Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) who share our passion for helping patients restore function, mobility, and quality of life.
If you value teamwork, professionalism, and working in a clinic that prioritizes both outcomes and relationships, you'll thrive here.
Why Join CSMO as a PRN PTA?
- Flexible PRN scheduling across 5 CSMO therapy locations
- A strong, collaborative PT/PTA model with excellent communication and mentorship
- No nights, weekends or holidays, promoting true work-life balance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Opportunities for professional growth with our Mentorship Program
- A patient mix that includes orthopaedic conditions, post-surgical rehab, active adults, and motivated individuals who want to return to the activities they love
Your Role & Impact
As a PRN PTA with CSMO, you will play an essential role in helping patients reach their goals by delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will support functional progress, encourage patient engagement, and contribute to a positive clinic experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans as established by supervising Physical Therapists
- Provide safe, effective, and compassionate patient care
- Educate patients on exercises, goals, and progress
- Communicate with PTs and support staff to maintain continuity of care
- Document accurately and efficiently following organizational standards
- Float between CSMO therapy locations as needed
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- BLS (CPR) certification preferred
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to travel among our 5 CSMO therapy locations
- A genuine passion for serving the outpatient orthopaedic population
- A lifelong learner with a commitment to growth, new skills, and evidence‑based practice
About CSMO
The Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics has been a leader in orthopaedic and sports medicine care since 1979, with 12 locations serving Chattanooga, North Georgia, and surrounding communities. Our therapy department is dedicated to empowering patients through expert care, exceptional service, and a commitment to excellence.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our team and the communities we serve.
Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics is Chattanooga’s leading provider of multi-specialty orthopaedic care. We offer advanced sports medicine, orthopaedics, surgery, physical and occupational therapy and sports training in 10 convenient locations in Chattanooga, North Georgia and the surrounding region.
Our size, experience and expertise mean we can collaborate, share knowledge and offer technical capabilities like never before. Each of our physicians concentrate on an area of interest – developing skills and experience that allow them to become experts in their fields.
Using the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques and innovative technologies, our team of 20 orthopedic specialists deliver exceptional results, backed by exceptional patient care. If you’re on the sidelines or unable to work, Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics is committed to getting you back to doing what you love.
Founded
1979
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics is Chattanooga’s leading provider of multi-specialty orthopaedic care. We offer advanced sports medicine, orthopaedics, surgery, physical and occupational therapy and sports training in 10 convenient locations in Chattanooga, North Georgia and the surrounding region.
Our size, experience and expertise mean we can collaborate, share knowledge and offer technical capabilities like never before. Each of our physicians concentrate on an area of interest – developing skills and experience that allow them to become experts in their fields.
Using the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques and innovative technologies, our team of 20 orthopedic specialists deliver exceptional results, backed by exceptional patient care. If you’re on the sidelines or unable to work, Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics is committed to getting you back to doing what you love.
Founded
1979
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chattanooga, Tennessee