Physical Therapist Assistant | PART-TIME | Fayetteville, Tennessee
Listed compensation
$26-$33/hr
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Donalson Care Center (580) - Fayetteville, TN 37334Position Type: PRNEducation Level: AssociatesSalary Range: $26.00 - $33.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CarePhysical Therapist Assistant | PART-TIME Fayetteville, Tennessee Mid South is hiring a PTA to work PART-TIME with our rehab therapy TEAM in Fayetteville, Tennessee.
The setting is a skilled nursing home. NEW GRADS ARE INVITED TO APPLY BENEFITS OFFERED TO OUR PRN EMPLOYEES Participation in 401k plan with Company match Annual opportunity for Active PRN Employees to earn CEU’s Be sure to check out our video That's Why I Choose Mid South
Qualifications
Must have current unrestricted professional license to practice Graduate from a school accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association with an Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Must possess excellent organizational, time management, oral and written communication skills
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will work as part of a rehab therapy team in a skilled nursing home setting. They are responsible for providing physical therapy services to patients in accordance with their professional license.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program and possess a current, unrestricted professional license. Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills are required.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$86k (56 salary observations; 240 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (2,823 salary observations; 9,097 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Fayetteville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $257k
- Median resident rent
- $779/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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