No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist Assistant roles pay ~$69k (median of 8 jobs)

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Slaton, Texas

Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient - Acute/Rehab - PRN

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem
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About the Role

PRN inpatient physical therapist assistant. Varying 8-hour day shifts, one weekend day per month. Slaton, TX.

Join Cleveland Clinic as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Inpatient PRN, Cleveland Clinic in Slaton, Texas, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • New grads welcome
  • Opportunity to be part of special interest groups
  • Opportunity to take on other roles within Cleveland Clinic

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Cleveland Clinic as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Inpatient PRN, Cleveland Clinic.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will administer patient-centered physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to improve patient mobility and functional outcomes. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress, educating patients and families, and assisting with clinical instruction.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate's degree or certificate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and possess current state licensure. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careMobility trainingDocumentationPatient educationAcute careInpatient rehabilitationClinical instructionBasic Life SupportTherapeutic exerciseManual dexterityCommunication

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (441 salary observations; 1,948 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (10,391 salary observations; 24,210 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 2.9% 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

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Cleveland Clinic

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Benefits & Perks

New grads welcome
Opportunity to be part of special interest groups
Opportunity to take on other roles within Cleveland Clinic