Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Full Time, Part Time, and 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 who are passionate about helping patients recover movement and return to the activities they love. Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced clinician, you’ll find a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and a clear career path that grows with you.

No matter where you live in Music City, we have opportunities to fit your lifestyle. Our outpatient orthopedic teams are hiring across East, West, and South Nashville, with full-time, part-time, and PRN positions available. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced clinicians to help patients recover from injury, restore function, and return to the activities they love. You'll enjoy a collaborative team environment, diverse patient populations, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a direct impact every day. Join a team that invests in its clinicians, fosters growth through mentorship and continuing education, and empowers you to deliver life-changing care to patients recovering from injury, surgery, and chronic conditions.

Competitive Physical Therapist Assistant compensation: $27.00 - $34.00+ per hour (negotiable, based on experience)

Sign-on bonus options for full time hires (up to $5,000)

Performance-based monthly clinical bonus program with realistic targets and a 90%+ clinician qualification rate

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

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

$1500 annual continuing education (CEU) allowance for external courses

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!

In-house Residency & Fellowship programs (OCS, SCS, hand & manual therapy)

In-house 18-month Pelvic Health Development Program

Robust CEU opportunities through IAMT

Free Medbridge account / ongoing access

Leadership development programs

Clinical Instructor (CI) opportunities, including CI Hire Bonus potential when students you mentor join our team

Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement

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

Full Time (30-40 hours)

Part Time (1-29 hours)

PRN (1-19 hours, as needed)

East Nashville (Inglewood)

Franklin / Cool Springs / Nolensville

South Nashville (Nolensville Rd / Lenox Village)

West Nashville (Charlotte Pike)

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 — yourself, your patients, and your team.

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!

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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.