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Synchrony Rehab
La Grange, Kentucky

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$30-$35/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 36m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Responsibilities

Weekly pay, health and dental after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! Make a living while you make a difference at Trilogy Health Services – a senior living provider with the continuous goal of being the Best Healthcare Company in The Midwest.

Qualifications

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.

Implements treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e. g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).

Observes patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.

Observes and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.

Provides instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home.

Supports Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.

  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Education: Associate DegreeExperience: 0-1 years
  • Licenses and CertificationsMust have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification
  • Current valid CPR certification, preferred Travel: Yes. Minimally, as required (Typically less than 10%)

The Synchrony Advantage

Whether you’re looking for a new chapter, a change of pace, or a helping hand, Trilogy is committed to being the best place that you’ve ever belonged.

Six months of training, orientation and fun!

We believe in setting our employees up for success. That’s why your first six months are referred to as your “blue-badge” period – a time where you are encouraged to ask questions, ask for help when needed, and familiarize yourself with the company culture. Even when your blue badge period ends, you can rest assured that the Trilogy team will always have your back.

Get in Touch

Angel (502) 289-5974

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPhysical therapy modalities

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $75k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Kentucky?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$62k–$73kPhysical Therapy median $62k (middle half $61k–$64k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$75k in purchasing powerKentucky index 90.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Kentucky340 active21,886 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentKentucky Physical Therapist listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 22% offer loan repayment353 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,822 in the last 30 days4,453 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

10 jobs · 7 employers
5
<$60k
3
$69k
1
$78k
1
$102k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

11 jobs · 7 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
91%
Sign-on bonus
64%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Telehealth Physical Therapist Assistant (Remote) - Newark, NJ

FOX Rehabilitation · Newark, New Jersey

$70k-$102k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Quincy Medical Group · Quincy, Illinois

$25-$37.5/hr
#3

Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

$28-$33/hr
#4

Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

$28-$33/hr
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

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

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About Synchrony Rehab

Hospitals and Health Care
Louisville, KY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Weekly pay
Health and dental after first month
Student loan repayment
Competitive 401(k) match
Six months of training and orientation

Living in La Grange

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$357k
Typical market rent
$1,907/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.1
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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