No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist Assistant roles pay ~$69k (median of 8 jobs)

Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

Physical TherapistPer Diem
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About the Role

PRN PTA role in Austin, TX. Community-based neuro rehab. Flexible schedule, pay per hour.

Join Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN, Austin, TX in Austin, Texas.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Clinical autonomy
  • Supportive leadership
  • Opportunities for growth

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN, Austin, TX.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides therapy services in community settings under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help patients regain functional capabilities. They are responsible for maintaining patient documentation, collaborating with the rehab team, and ensuring equipment is properly maintained.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant and possess current Basic Life Support or CPR certification. A minimum of one year of work experience in a similar role is preferred, along with knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological injuries.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical therapyNeurorehabilitationPatient assessmentAdaptive equipmentDocumentationBilling complianceClinical collaborationNeurological injury careBasic life supportCPROrganization skillsCommunication

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (957 salary observations; 3,913 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,712 salary observations; 47,236 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

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

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Louisville, Kentucky
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Clinical autonomy
Supportive leadership
Opportunities for growth