No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist Assistant roles pay ~$70k (median of 8 jobs)

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Ernest Health
Bloomington, Minnesota

Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

Physical TherapistPer Diem
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

PRN physical therapist assistant at inpatient rehab hospital. Bloomington, IN. No salary listed.

Join Ernest Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN, Inpatient Rehab in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ernest Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN, Inpatient Rehab.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant implements treatment plans under the direction of a physical therapist and performs selected physical therapy procedures. They are responsible for recording patient responses to treatment and reporting outcomes to the supervising therapist.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant license and Basic Life Support/CPR certification. One year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careRehabilitationClinical operationsTreatment planningData entryWord processingRecord managementLeadershipTime managementCommunicationConfidentialitySafety standardsInfection controlBasic life support

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Minnesota, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (413 salary observations; 622 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 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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Top Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs

8 matches · ranked by pay

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Work-Life Balance Distribution8 jobs · 7 employers

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Home Health Care · Maple Grove, Minnesota

$70k-$102k
#2

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Centra Care · Saint Cloud, Minnesota

$26.22-$39.32/hr
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Physical Therapist Assistant

$70k-$80k
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About Ernest Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Mesquite, Texas
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs