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Fredericksburg, Texas

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

Fredericksburg Physical Therapy is staffed by physical therapists who specialize in a variety of areas. Our ultimate goal is to help each of our patients reach their maximum potential. Your first visit to Fredericksburg Physical Therapy involves a comprehensive evaluation using quantitative and objective measures. Individualized treatment programs are developed for the patient that address prevention, management, and rehabilitation of the injury.

Job Description

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact? Look no further! At Fredericksburg Physical Therapy, we're seeking a dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. If you're excited to work alongside experienced clinicians in a collaborative and supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity.

Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and treatment modalities.

  • Implement individualized treatment plans to help patients improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Document patient care, progress, and outcomes in electronic health records.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated patient care and optimal outcomes.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and injury prevention.
  • Maintain compliance with all regulations, facility policies, and equipment safety standards.
  • Participate in continuing education and stay current with physical therapy techniques and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Current Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure.
  • Current BLS/CPR certification.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals.
  • Passion for providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
  • Previous outpatient rehabilitation experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

At Fredericksburg Physical Therapy, we are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding environment where clinicians can thrive both professionally and personally.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Sign-on or relocation bonus opportunities.
  • Additional bonus eligibility.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), generous paid time off, and more.
  • Continuing education reimbursement.
  • Ongoing training, clinical mentorship, and support from experienced clinicians.
  • Opportunities for career advancement through continuing education programs, conferences, and leadership development.
  • A collaborative and inclusive team culture that values innovation, communication, and idea-sharing.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • A family-friendly work environment that promotes work-life balance.
  • The support of an organization that is genuinely invested in your long-term success, growth, and well-being.

Join a team that values your expertise, supports your goals, and provides the resources you need to build a fulfilling and successful career.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. They are responsible for implementing individualized treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and documenting outcomes in electronic health records.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationPatient educationCollaborationClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (627 salary observations; 5,933 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $76k (middle half $69k–$88k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Texas vs national$87k median in Texas$94k nationally (−7%)627 state / 12,385 national salary observations
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Texas2,042 active21,927 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTexas physical therapist listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,906 in the last 30 days4,367 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% 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.

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 Distribution

12 jobs · 10 employers
5
<$75k
1
$78k
4
$80k-85k
1
$85k
1
$100k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

11 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
27% this job
Relocation assistance
9% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Adaptive Home Health · Seguin, Texas

$75k-$100k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - full-time

BJC HealthCare · Florissant, Missouri

$24.71-$41.03/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant | Adult Rehabilitation

$26.74-$40.11/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant – Flexible Pediatric Caseload

$35-$40/hr
+ 11 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 US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k)
Generous PTO
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Sign-On/Relocation Bonus
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Clinical Mentorship

Living in Fredericksburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$506k
Typical market rent
$1,928/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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