Float Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Float Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Ortho
Build Your Outpatient PTA Career with us!
Nashville, TN
** Full Time, Part Time, & PRN options available **
This is a float position offering the opportunity to treat across multiple clinic locations across Nashville
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 Float Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) who are passionate about helping patients recover movement and return to the activities they love. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, you’ll find a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and a clear career path that grows with you.
The Float Advantage: Gain the experience of treating across multiple clinics, the mentorship of diverse clinical teams, and the opportunity to treat a wide variety of patients, all within one role. Float therapists often enjoy accelerated professional growth, increased collaboration, and a dynamic work environment that keeps every day fresh, engaging, and rewarding. Whether you're a new grad looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced clinician seeking flexibility, a float role offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills while making an impact across the community. If you enjoy variety and adaptability, a float role may be the perfect fit!
Why Clinicians Choose Results
- Competitive PTA compensation: $28.00 - $35.00+ per hour (negotiable, based on experience)
- Sign-on bonus options for full time hires (up to $5,000)
- Achievable monthly clinical incentive bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available)
- 401k with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- 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 + $1500 annual allowance for external courses!
- Free Medbridge account / ongoing access
- Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement
- 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
- A supportive team and leadership invested in your success
What You’ll Do as a Float Physical Therapist Assistant
- Provide float treatment coverage across multiple clinic locations in the Nashville area
- 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 (1-29 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 eligibility)
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 — 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.
From Results Physiotherapy's careers page (Greenhouse), checked 30 Oct 2026.
How to apply
- Select Apply on resultspt.com. It opens Results Physiotherapy's own application form in a new tab, run on Greenhouse.
- Fill in the form and upload your résumé there. Jobiwork never sees your application.
- Results Physiotherapy will reply to you directly. No real employer asks you for money to apply.
Posted 20 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job