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Adams Place
Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN

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Job Description

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - NHC Lawrenceburg

Lawrenceburg, TN

Join our in-house therapy team where quality care, teamwork, and a positive atmosphere come first.

Why NHC Lawrenceburg?

We’re a fun, supportive, family-oriented team that celebrates growth and great work. Enjoy competitive pay, flexibility, and a place where you truly feel valued.

Benefits

  • Excellent compensation
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401k with company contribution
  • Continuing Education
  • Stock options
  • Uniforms

We’re hiring a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to support our experienced rehab team. Enjoy a flexible schedule and the chance to make a real impact every day.

Requirements

  • Positive, reliable team player
  • Tennessee PTA license
  • SNF experience a plus

NHC is a nationwide leader in senior care, built on teamwork, innovation, and integrity.

Love working with seniors? We’d love to meet you!

nhccare.com/locations/lawrenceburg/

EOE

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will support the experienced rehab team in providing quality care to seniors. They will work in a collaborative environment to ensure positive patient outcomes and contribute to the facility's therapy goals.

Key Skills

Physical therapyRehabilitationPatient careCommunicationReliability

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (244 salary observations; 1,503 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,861 salary observations; 55,605 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN at Adams Place a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 PTA Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs · 6 employers

1
$42k
3
$69k
4
$70k-85k
1
$88k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution10 jobs · 6 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well · Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$64k-$88k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millsboro Delaware

Aquacare & Fitness Forum Physical Therapy · Millsboro, Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millville Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#4

Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

$26-$34/hr
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lawrenceburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$264k
Typical market rent
$1,104/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Adams Place

Hospitals and Health Care
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Continuing Education
Stock Options
Uniforms