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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) FT
About the Role
Full-time PTA in skilled nursing. Flexible schedule, 401K match. Abilene, TX.
Join SLP Operations, LLC as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Skilled Nursing, Flexible Schedule in Abilene, Texas, United States. Fun and Stable In-house Therapy Team! Excellent leadership!
Benefits & Compensation
- 401K with 5% match
- Career Advancement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with SLP Operations, LLC in Abilene, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will implement therapy programs focusing on balance, gait, mobility, and functional maintenance for patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions. They will work within a dedicated in-house therapy team to provide high-quality care and support to residents.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license. The role requires a commitment to quality care and the ability to work in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation environment.
Key Skills
Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context
In Texas, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$88k across 3,717 listings, vs ~$92k nationally (44,875 listings).
Texas's cost-of-living index is 93.0 (US average = 100) — Texas ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 57.7% of Texas 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).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) FT at SLP Operations a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.7/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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