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Ignite Medical Resorts
Shelby, North Carolina

Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time SIGN ON BONUS

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$27-$35/hr

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Job Description

Description

We are on Fire! Ignite Medical Resort Shelby is Hiring!

$1500 SIGN ON BONUS PAID QUARTERLY FIRST YEAR

Monthly Travel Stipend Included

If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Ignite Medical Resorts and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state-of-the-art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior rapid rehabilitation experience.

Our Physical Therapist Assistant play a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team.

  • Hours: Full time
  • If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU!

Awesome Benefits That Ignite Team Members Can Expect

IN-HOUSE THERAPY TEAM, NO CONTRACT COMPANIES

Competitive Wages

  • GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION
  • 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH

Paid Time Off

HOLIDAY PAY

Complimentary High-Performance Uniforms

VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY

Short-TERM and Long-TERM Disability

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS – ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM

Tuition Reimbursement Options

EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE

Rasmussen College 20% Discount for in Person Classes

  • HOSPITALITY AND TEAMWORK FOCUSED CULTURE
  • 50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS

A Commitment to Technology

FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP

On Demand Pay

COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE

Advancement Opportunities

SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS

Subsidized Child Care Benefits

Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
  • Active applicable state certification
  • Clean background check
  • Authorized to work in the United States of America

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides high-quality rehabilitation care to residents and guests within a luxury resort setting. They work collaboratively with the in-house therapy team to ensure positive patient outcomes and a superior experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careClinical documentationCompassionate careCommunication

Physical Therapist Career Context

In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (166 salary observations; 508 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (4,705 salary observations; 16,929 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$64k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Pta Jobs

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs

3
<$70k
3
$73k
0
$75k-80k
3
$80k-85k
1
$88k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
73%
Sign-on bonus
27% this job
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well · Lumberton, North Carolina

$64k-$88k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Genesis Administrative Services · Seattle, Washington

$40.00 /Hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant/ PTA

$35-$39/hr
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

$58k-$80k
+ 14 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Shelby

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$249k
Typical market rent
$1,111/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
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 Ignite Medical Resorts

Hospitals and Health Care
Park Ridge, Illinois
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$1,500 sign-on bonus paid quarterly first year
Monthly travel stipend included
In-house therapy team (no contract companies)
Competitive wages
Generous benefits package including health, dental & vision
401k plan with employer match
Paid time off
Holiday pay