PRN or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistPart-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

Therapy Partners of North Texas serves the greater DFW Metroplex with 20+ evidence-based practices that provide comprehensive evaluations, treatments, and prevention strategies for general orthopedic-related injuries to the spine and extremities.

Our philosophy is to provide excellent therapy through personalized care and education. We support creative and individualized therapeutic planning and intervention. We ensure patient comprehension and emphasize proper treatment progression to guarantee optimal patient results.

If you enjoy working in a friendly, relaxed, professional work environment that focuses on top-notch patient care and promotes growth opportunities, regardless of your experience level, we want to hear from you!

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated PRN or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Murphy, TX outpatient clinic. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality physical therapy services and help patients achieve their functional goals.

Responsibilities

  • Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
  • Deliver therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities as appropriate
  • Monitor patient performance and report progress or changes to the Physical Therapist
  • Instruct patients in safe and effective home exercise programs
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with company and regulatory standards
  • Educate patients and families about therapy goals, safety, and treatment expectations
  • Assist in maintaining clinic organization and ensuring a safe, clean environment
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to coordinated patient care
  • Support quality improvement and continuing education initiatives

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Current Texas PTA license
  • Valid BLS/CPR certification
  • Solid understanding of physical therapy principles and modalities
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient engagement skills
  • Excellent documentation and electronic medical record (EMR) proficiency
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional growth
  • Experience or interest in orthopedics, sports medicine, or outpatient care preferred
  • Additional Information
  • PTA Incentive Program
  • Excellent benefits package including 401(k), health, dental, and generous paid time off
  • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
  • Continuing education and clinical mentorship
  • Employee discount plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunities to assist with specialty cases including TMJ or vestibular therapy
  • Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EducationClinical DocumentationOrthopedic CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationHome Exercise Programming

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (770 salary observations; 4,962 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 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 Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant at US Physical Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 PTA Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

1
$56k
4
$65k-75k
1
$83k
2
$85k-95k
1
$96k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
70%
CME allowance
60% this job
Relocation assistance
20%
Loan repayment
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (Inpatient) - Acute Rehab Therapies (Full-Time, Days)

Enloe Health · Chico, California

$34.02-$45.93/hr
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well · Peachtree City, Georgia

$64k-$88k
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (FT)

$38-$42/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Pediatric Home Health

$35-$40/hr
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% 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 Plano

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$402k
Typical market rent
$1,742/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTA Incentive Program
401(k)
Health Insurance
Dental
Generous paid time off
Professional development
Specialization opportunities
Leadership opportunities