Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Mobile/Home-Based Care
Listed compensation
$840 per week
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- Employment & setting
- Contract · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join West Coast Wound as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Mobile/Home-Based Care in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $840/week.
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join West Coast Wound as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Mobile/Home-Based Care.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will travel to patients' homes to implement physical therapy plans of care, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility activities. They are responsible for monitoring patient progress, educating caregivers, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant license and have graduated from an accredited PTA program. Strong knowledge of anatomy, kinesiology, and rehabilitation principles is required, along with reliable transportation for travel throughout the service area.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$44k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $44k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada 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
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$44k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$3k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
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