Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN
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Job Description
Flexible Schedule - Opportunity to Grow as a Therapist!
Needville Rehabilitation & Care Center is seeking a prn PTA to join it's dedicated in-house therapy team. This is a skilled nursing and long-term care setting and we are looking for a PTA who has a passion for providing high quality care for geriatrics and adult residents and patients.
We offer strong leadership and support, opportunity to create a vibrant, fun therapy program, and career growth.
We see a diverse orthopedic and neurological patient population and offer opportunity for functional maintenance, sensory integration, balance, wheel chair positioning, mobility, and patient centered programs.
Vital Therapy is a growing network of over 100 in-house therapy teams throughout the state of Texas. We believe in growing our own leaders, giving our patients and residents moments of joy and reason to live each day, and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality care. We offer:
- Highly Competitive Compensation
- Excellent In-House Therapy Team and Leadership
- Clinical and Operational Support
- Opportunity for growth!
Requirements
TX license
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality physical therapy services to geriatric and adult residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting. Collaborate with the in-house therapy team to implement patient-centered programs including mobility, balance, and sensory integration.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (547 salary observations; 4,850 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,428 salary observations; 56,804 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.
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Living in Needville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $330k
- Median resident rent
- $1,506/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 36 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.