Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - Full-Time - West Meade/ Meadows
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Job Description
Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at West Meade Place/ The Meadows
We are an in-house therapy team that prioritizes quality care.
Why NHC West Meade Place?
We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At West Meade Place, a National HealthCare Corporation senior care center, we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.
Benefits
- Excellent compensation
- Earned Time Off
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
- 401k with company contribution
- Continuing Education
- Stock options
- Uniforms
NHC's West Meade Place, is currently accepting resumes for a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team in providing physical therapy services for patients who require rehabilitative treatment to help restore strength, balance, and confidence after illness, injury, decline, or surgery. Experienced therapists, flexible scheduling, and excellent pay rates make this a great opportunity for a PTA interested in becoming a part of a caring, innovative, and evidence based outcomes focused rehab team.
Qualifications
- Must be flexible, a team player, reliable, and have a positive attitude
- Must be a graduate of an APTA accredited PTA program
- Must have Tennessee Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
- Prior SNF experience a plus
National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge... innovation and improvement... teamwork and collaboration... and honesty and integrity.
If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, please apply.
EOE
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to patients requiring rehabilitative treatment to restore strength, balance, and confidence. Collaborate with an in-house therapy team to deliver evidence-based outcomes in a long-term care setting.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (299 salary observations; 1,473 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,030 salary observations; 57,422 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 Belle Meade
- Median resident rent
- $3,501/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 17 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.