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Dove Healthcare
Lodi, Wisconsin

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$28.5-$40.1/hr

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No weekends
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Job Description

Dove Healthcare - Lodi

Make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility you deserve. Join our dynamic therapy team at Dove Healthcare – Lodi as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and enjoy a supportive environment, modern facilities, and a balanced approach to productivity.

  • Join our dynamic therapy team as a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) and enjoy:
  • Casual days and hours - you pick what you want to work
  • Manageable productivity expectations
  • Modern, spacious therapy gyms with the latest technology and equipment
  • Paid travel time and mileage when working at various locations
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's degree as a physical therapist assistant from an accredited college
  • Current license as a physical therapist assistant in the State of Wisconsin

Our Physical Therapy Assistants enjoy

  • Modern, spacious therapy gyms with the latest technology and equipment
  • Balanced productivity expectations that support quality patient care
  • Less travel with a consistent inpatient/outpatient caseload
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • A collaborative team environment where your expertise is valued

Ready to love where you work? Bring your skills, compassion, and passion for helping others to Dove Healthcare – Lodi. Join our therapy team today!

  • As part of the Dove Healthcare team, all employees enjoy competitive pay, career growth opportunities!
  • Your benefits that start on the date of hire:
  • Employee assistance and referral bonus program
  • Career development, continuing education, and advancement opportunities
  • Employee referral bonus up to $2,000!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Veteran status.

About Dove Healthcare

Dove Healthcare consists of eleven skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers and six assisted living residences in Barron, Bloomer, Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, Osseo, Spooner, and Rice Lake.

Our core services include in-patient and out-patient rehabilitation, post-hospital care, ventilator care, dialysis, skilled nursing, long-term and end-of-life care, as well as senior independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

For more information, visit dovehealthcare.com. Come join Dove Healthcare today!

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to patients in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment. Collaborate with the therapy team to deliver quality patient care while maintaining balanced productivity.

Requirements

Must hold an associate's degree as a physical therapist assistant from an accredited college. Must possess a current license as a physical therapist assistant in the State of Wisconsin.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Key Skills

Clinical documentationTherapeutic exerciseMobility trainingCollaborationTime management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Dove Healthcare a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Physical Therapist Career Context

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

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$71k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $76k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Dove Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Employee Assistance Program
Referral Bonus Program (up to $2,000)
Career Development
Continuing Education
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Travel Time and Mileage
Flexible Scheduling
Manageable Productivity Expectations