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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN

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Job Description

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant - NHC Sequatchie

Dunlap, TN

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

Why NHC Sequatchie?

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!

Please Apply.

nhccare.com/locations/sequatchie/

EOE

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will support the experienced rehab team in providing quality care to senior patients. The role involves working in a collaborative environment to ensure positive patient outcomes.

Key Skills

Physical therapyRehabilitationPatient careCommunicationReliability

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (298 salary observations; 1,468 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,883 salary observations; 56,734 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).

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

3
$69k
5
$70k-75k
0
$75k-80k
0
$80k-85k
1
$88k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
70%
Loan repayment
30%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well · Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$64k-$88k
#2

Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Results Physiotherapy · Nolensville, Tennessee

$28-$36/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millsboro Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millville Delaware

$27-$35/hr
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

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

Living in Dunlap

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$302k
Median resident rent
$868/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Chattanooga, TN-GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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