Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Signature HealthCARE, LLC as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Skilled Nursing Rehab in Johnson City, Tennessee, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- First Stop Health Virtual Healthcare
- 401(k) & Roth 401(k)
- Company-Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Incentive Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement & Tuition Discounts
- Student Debt Assistance (eligible SNF RNs & LPNs)
- Uniform Allowance
- Partner Perks Discount Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Signature HealthCARE, LLC as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Skilled Nursing Rehab.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will work closely with clinical caregivers to provide rehabilitative therapy to residents and patients. The goal is to ensure patients make a full recovery and a timely return to their daily activities.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with a minimum of an Associate’s Degree. A valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of service is required.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$84k (303 salary observations; 1,116 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,971 salary observations; 45,721 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 Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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