Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Lifepoint Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – LTAC Hospital in Round Rock, Texas, United States. Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job Type: Full time Your experience matters! At Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Round Rock, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – LTAC Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to restore function and improve mobility. They are responsible for administering interventions, monitoring patient progress, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program and possess a current PTA license in the state of practice. Additionally, a CPR certification is required, and experience in rehab or acute care settings is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (223 salary observations; 915 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (4,981 salary observations; 11,236 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 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).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
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