Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
Listed compensation
$25-$35/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Mantey Heights Rehabilitation & Care Center as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Skilled Nursing, Flexible Schedules in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $25 - $35/hour.
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time-Off
- Flexibility with schedules
- Tuition assistance
- Company sponsored training
- Referral program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Mantey Heights Rehabilitation & Care Center as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Skilled Nursing, Flexible Schedules.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will carry out individualized physical therapy programs, including assessment, treatment planning, and direct patient care to achieve functional goals. They will also maintain documentation, collaborate with other health professionals, and ensure compliance with safety and departmental standards.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an APTA-approved physical therapy program and hold a current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. At least one year of experience as a physical therapy aide is required, along with the ability to care for diverse patient populations.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
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