Therapy- Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
The Position
The Physical Therapist will assess, plan and administer rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
Implement treatment plans on a consistent schedule and adjust the plan according to the patient’s progress. Evaluate the use and fit of prosthetic and orthopedic devices by observing, and noting patient’s progress, and recommending adjustments and modifications.
Must be a graduate of an accredited therapy program and possess at least 2-3 years of experience, favorably in skilled nursing and outpatient services. Active Physical Therapist state license required.
Hours~ Monday-Friday. Occasional Sunday as needed.
About Meadowood
Meadowood’s mission is to provide the highest quality of life for all who experience our community. Offering meaningful employment opportunities to the greater community has been a rewarding endeavor for Meadowood for more than 35 years. Meadowood highly values the service our team members provide to our residents.
The dedication and work ethic of our dynamic employees are the highlight of Meadowood’s culture and the connection we share. Moreover, a fundamental aspect of our mission is showing appreciation to our employees by enhancing their overall wellness.
Our appreciation is particularly reflected in the Employee Wellness program. The Wellness program is offered to employees who voluntarily participate in health activities, earn points, and get rewarded for taking steps towards a healthy life.
Earning points for the Wellness program can be as simple as taking a daily stroll around our beautiful community that sits on 135-acres! Meadowood also offers a rewarding recognition program that emphasizes the importance of teamwork and service.
Quotes from Our Employees
"This is a place that I see that we really care about the resident’s well-being. I would recommend Meadowood to anyone. We do care about people!" Alice M.
“I was surprised at how welcoming both the staff and the residents were. I felt comfortable from the first day that I stepped on campus for my interview.” Seth M.
“The employees feel appreciated and stay motivated to succeed.” Tyeaste R.
- Meadowood is a drug free and smoke free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.
- Meadowood is a drug free and smoke free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will assess, plan, and administer rehabilitative programs to improve patient mobility and strength. They are also responsible for implementing treatment plans and evaluating the fit of prosthetic and orthopedic devices.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited therapy program and hold an active state license. At least 2-3 years of experience, preferably in skilled nursing or outpatient settings, is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (365 salary observations; 2,410 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,313 salary observations; 61,588 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 Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physical therapist assistant | ranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $62k (middle half $60k–$73k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Pennsylvania vs national | $91k median in Pennsylvania | $94k nationally (−3%)365 state / 12,313 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Pennsylvania | 919 active | 21,766 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Pennsylvania Physical Therapist listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 20% offer loan repayment972 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapy- Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN at Meadowood Senior Living 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.
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