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San Antonio, Texas

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) FT

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Growing and Stable In-house Therapy Team with Excellent Leadership

Avir at San Antonio, a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation center, is seeking a full time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our stable, in-house therapy team.

We seek a PT who is passionate about delivering the best care possible to our patients and residents and offer opportunities for you to develop programs in balance, mobility, sensory integration and skilled functional maintenance.

We offer on-going training and career development opportunities as well as ways to expand your therapy career with our growing organization.

Vital Therapy is a network of over 80 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities all with in-house therapy teams. We believe in developing and supporting our leaders, giving our residents moments of joy each day, and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality of care.

We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401K with 5% match with full time hours
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays with full time hours
  • Flexibility with your schedule

Opportunity for Professional Growth

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

Texas PTA License

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will deliver high-quality care to patients and residents at a skilled nursing facility. They will also develop and implement programs focused on balance, mobility, sensory integration, and skilled functional maintenance.

Key Skills

Physical therapyBalance trainingMobility trainingPatient care

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (363 salary observations; 2,431 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (7,156 salary observations; 29,836 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 Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top PTA Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

4
<$75k
2
$83k
1
$87k
2
$95k-105k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution10 jobs · 9 employers

0
1-2
0
3-4
3
5-6
4
7-8
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9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant

Ironside Human Resources · Reno, Nevada

$70k-$100k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amedisys · West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

$47/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

$27-$42/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Pediatric Home Health

$35-$40/hr
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in San Antonio

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$226k
Typical market rent
$1,386/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About SLP Operations

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Worth, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits including 401K with 5% match
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Flexibility with your schedule
Opportunity for professional growth