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Lebanon, New Hampshire

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$23-$33/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

A facility in the Lebanon, NH area is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team! Open to new grads!

Pay Range: $23.00-$33.00/hr (based on experience)

Physical Therapist Assistant Opportunity

  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday schedule
  • New Graduates are welcome to apply!

Relocation Assistance and Sign-on Bonus Available

  • PTA will provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, with a primary focus on outpatient orthopedic cases.
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse orthopedic patient population in a collaborative rehabilitation setting.

PTA will assist with treatment planning, therapeutic exercises, patient education, and progression of individualized rehabilitation programs while maintaining a high standard of patient care.

Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications

  • Physical Therapist Assistant must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Hampshire
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • New Graduates are welcome to apply!
  • Strong interest in orthopedic rehabilitation preferred
  • BLS may be required upon hire

About the Community

Scenic New Hampshire community offering a high quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, biking, and other year-round activities.

Affordable housing options compared with larger New England metropolitan areas, with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Convenient access to major healthcare, educational, and employment centers throughout the region.

Beautiful four-season setting with a strong sense of community and opportunities to enjoy both small-town living and regional amenities.

Easy access to Vermont and other New England destinations, making it an excellent location for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to explore the region.

A relaxed pace of life combined with strong healthcare resources and excellent opportunities for work–life balance.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, focusing on outpatient orthopedic cases. They will assist with treatment planning, therapeutic exercises, and the progression of individualized rehabilitation programs.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Hampshire and have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. A strong interest in orthopedic rehabilitation is preferred, and new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New Hampshire is 104.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$58k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $56k in an average-cost state. 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Ironside Human Resources holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 167 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Ironside Human Resources a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$58k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top PTA Jobs

8 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs

3
<$80k
2
$80k-90k
1
$96k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution8 jobs · 6 employers

0
1-2
0
3-4
1
5-6
5
7-8
2
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (Inpatient) - Acute Rehab Therapies (Full-Time, Days)

Enloe Health · Chico, California

$34.02-$45.93/hr
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well · Peachtree City, Georgia

$64k-$88k
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (FT)

$38-$42/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$30-$36/hr
+ 6 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

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

  • No weekends

Living in Lebanon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$495k
Typical market rent
$2,589/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 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 Ironside Human Resources

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Dallas, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Relocation assistance
Sign-on bonus