SLP Operations logo
SLP Operations
Newton, Texas

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) FT, PT and PRN available!

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Listing transparency1 of 6 stated

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting and call expectations.

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 36m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Description

$10,000.00 Sign On Bonus or Student Loan Repayment! Shady Acres Health & Rehabilitation is currently seeking a full time, part time or prn Physical Therapist Assistant to join its in-house therapy team. We seek a therapist who is innovative, positive, and team oriented. Part of Gemini Healthcare, Shady Acres is a long-term care and post-acute rehab facility located in Newton, Texas. We have an in-house team of therapists to work with, an amazing rehab director and opportunity to see a wide range of conditions. We offer opportunity for you to create and implement speech therapy programs that will best fit the needs of your patients.

We are supported by Vital Therapy, a growing provider of therapy support and leadership to 85 locations throughout Texas and Oklahoma. We believe in giving our patients and residents moments of joy and reason to live each day, developing and supporting our leaders, and sharing a fierce commitment to quality of care.

We offer comprehensive benefits, PTO, opportunity for career growth and fun, high energy work environment.

Requirements

  • Requirements:
  • Texas License

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.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will work within an in-house therapy team to provide care for patients in a long-term care and post-acute rehab facility. Responsibilities include creating and implementing therapy programs tailored to individual patient needs.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careTeamworkCommunicationClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (334 salary observations; 1,239 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (8,033 salary observations; 18,890 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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

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

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution8 jobs

1
$45k
3
$60k-75k
3
$75k-90k
1
$100k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution13 jobs · 12 employers

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

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Adaptive Home Health · Hutto, Texas

$75k-$100k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Amedisys · Bryan, Texas

$30 - $40/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant/ PTA

$35-$39/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$70k-$80k
+ 11 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

SLP Operations logo

About SLP Operations

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

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 Sign On Bonus or Student Loan Repayment
Comprehensive benefits
PTO
Opportunity for career growth
Fun, high energy work environment