PTA/Physical Therapist Assistant- Winston Salem, NC
Listed compensation
$55k-$72k
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
- Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA
- Trinity Rehab-Skilled
- Winston Salem, NC
- PRN coverage for Weekend and Weekdays
Join our fun, positive rehab staff to make a difference. Enjoy the vast equipment at your hands to utilize with your patients in our clean state of the art facility.
Requirements
NC PTA
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy assistant services in a skilled nursing facility setting. Collaborate with the rehab staff to deliver high-quality patient care using facility equipment.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must hold a valid North Carolina Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license. The role requires the ability to work weekends and weekdays as needed.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (416 salary observations; 1,903 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 North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$64k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $67k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- Includes weekends
Living in Winston-Salem
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $263k≈ 4.8× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,507/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.0
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Winston-Salem, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.