Pays $28-$35/hr
Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
About the Role
PTA role in Kokomo, IN. Salary $58K-$73K. Benefits include health, dental, vision, loan repayment, 401k match.
Join Waterford Place Health Campus as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Weekly Pay, Loan Repayment in Kokomo, Indiana, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $35/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Weekly pay
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) match
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Waterford Place Health Campus in Kokomo, Indiana, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant implements treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques. They also observe patient responses, document progress, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program and possess a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification. A current CPR certification is also preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Indiana, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$87k across 277 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (19,259 listings).
Indiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$66k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state — Indiana ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
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