Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Ortho

Grow Your Outpatient PTA Career with us!

Smyrna, TN

Full Time, Part Time, & PRN options available

At Results Physiotherapy with Ascension - Saint Thomas, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you'll have the support, mentorship, and tools you need to thrive as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in a modern outpatient orthopedic setting.

We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in Smyrna — including new grads — who want competitive compensation, strong clinical mentorship, and a clear path to professional growth that flexes with every stage of your career. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be supported by a collaborative team dedicated to helping clinicians and patients thrive.

In this outpatient orthopedic setting, you'll have the chance to treat a diverse patient population and build expertise across a broad spectrum of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. Our clinicians work alongside experienced teammates and specialists in areas including orthopedics, manual therapy, sports medicine, vestibular rehabilitation, pelvic health, post-surgical recovery, chronic pain management, and occupational rehabilitation. No matter your experience level or clinical interests, you'll find a supportive environment that encourages collaboration, continued learning, and exceptional patient outcomes.

Why Clinicians Choose Results

• Competitive PTA compensation: $26.00 - $35.00+ per hour (negotiable, based on experience)
• Sign-on bonus options for full time hires (up to $5,000)
• Monthly performance-based clinical bonus incentives – 90%+ clinician qualification rate
• Student loan repayment assistance – non-taxed monthly payments, directly to the principle of your loan!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available)
• Free Telehealth services
• Company-paid Life / AD&D insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• HSA & FSA
• Pet Insurance
• Generous PTO (15 days) and 6.5 company-paid holidays
• A supportive team and leadership invested in your success

Unique and Competitive Clinical Benefits

• New for 2026! Upstream clinicians are supported by Generative AI Documentation Scribe – purpose-built AI technology that automatically generates compliant clinical documentation in real time, so you can stay fully present with your patients and deliver the meaningful, undivided care they deserve
• Exclusive access to Upstream Rehab Institute
• Structured onboarding, training, and gradual 12-week ramp up period for new-grad PTAs
• 12-month one-on-one clinical mentorship program – grow and advance your skills with a seasoned Upstream clinician!
• Robust CEU opportunities through IAMT
• Annual $1500 continuing education (CEU) allowance for external courses
• Free Medbridge account – ongoing electronic learning platform access
• Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement

What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist Assistant

• Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Help patients improve mobility, strength, and function through individualized treatment plans
• Track patient progress and collaborate closely with your clinical team
• Foster positive relationships with patients, providers, and your local community
• Continue your professional growth through Upstream's mentorship and learning programs

Schedule Options

• Full Time (30-40 hours)
• Part Time (20-29 hours)
• PRN (1-19 hours, as needed)

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (or upcoming graduate)
• Active / Pending Tennessee PTA license (or eligible)

A Better Place to Build Your PTA Career

Results (Ascension - Saint Thomas) is proud to be part of the Upstream Rehabilitation family of brands. When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most — the patient in front of you.

With more than 1,200 clinics across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in clinical outcomes. We leverage data, technology, and innovative tools to reduce administrative burden and support your success. You'll join an incredible community of clinicians who shape our culture, support one another, and have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapist Assistants grow at Upstream!

Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic.

Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Clinic Address: 741 President Place Ste 130, Smyrna, Tennessee

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