Physical Therapist Assistant PTA
Listed compensation
$30-$40/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Competitive salary
- Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Muncie and Anderson IN
- Setting: Long-Term Care Community
- Schedule: Full-Time - Very Competitive Compensation Package!!!
Area's Top Compensation Plan, PTO, and Benefit Offerings!
A respected long-term care community in Muncie and Anderson, IN is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team.
The PTA Will Play a Key Role In
- Supporting residents in achieving their mobility and functional goals
- Working collaboratively with a skilled therapy team
- Encouraging a positive, resident-centered therapy experience
- Building strong relationships with residents and their families
Position Highlights
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive work culture with a team-first approach
- A resident-focused environment that values quality of care
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Qualifications
- Active PTA license in the state of Indiana
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Passion for improving the lives of seniors in a long-term care setting
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and become part of a community that truly feels like home. Let’s work together to help residents stay active, confident, and thriving every day.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits(Full Time Status Only)
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will support residents in achieving their mobility and functional goals within a long-term care setting. They will work collaboratively with a therapy team to provide a positive, resident-centered experience.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k in an average-cost state. 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $62k–$83k | Physical Therapy median $66k (middle half $62k–$68k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$78k in purchasing power | Indiana index 93.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Indiana | 589 active | 21,587 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Indiana Physical Therapist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 28% offer loan repayment602 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,740 in the last 30 days | 4,063 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
Living in Muncie
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $167k
- Typical market rent
- $1,043/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 88.1
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Muncie, IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.