Pays $35-$45/hr — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$68k (499 jobs)
About the Role
Physical therapist assistant in skilled nursing facility. $5K sign-on bonus. Flexible scheduling. Pahrump, NV.
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Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $35 - $45/hour.
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
- Maternity and Paternity Support
- Continuing Education & Mentorship
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Reliant Rehabilitation in Pahrump, Nevada, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant delivers physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed therapist to improve patient functional abilities. They are responsible for implementing treatment plans, managing patient cases, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program. A valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license is required for the position.
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 ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k 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 2.9% 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 ~$83k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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