Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Grayson, KY. The PTA will work closely with the Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans, support patients in improving their mobility and physical function, and help them achieve their rehabilitation and wellness goals.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who enjoys working with patients, values teamwork, and is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. New graduates are welcome to apply!
What You’ll Do
- Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Provide therapeutic exercises and interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist.
- Help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and overall physical function.
Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and strategies that support long-term wellness.
Monitor and communicate patient progress, response to treatment, and any changes in condition to the Physical Therapist.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, progress, and outcomes.
- Build positive relationships with patients while providing compassionate and professional care.
- Collaborate with the therapy team and other healthcare professionals to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Follow established clinical, safety, and documentation standards.
What’s Needed for the Role
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
- Current and active Kentucky PTA license.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
- Motivated, dependable, and committed to delivering quality patient care.
- New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay.
- Full-time employment with flexible scheduling options.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
- A team culture focused on helping patients move better, feel better, and live better.
Why Join Us?
At Limitlessli, you’ll be part of a team that is passionate about people and dedicated to better care. We believe every step forward matters, and we’re looking for a PTA who shares our commitment to helping patients achieve greater mobility, independence, and quality of life.
Apply today and be part of a team making a difference in every step.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will implement individualized treatment plans and provide therapeutic interventions to help patients improve their physical function. They will also monitor patient progress, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and possess an active Kentucky PTA license. Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-focused approach are essential for this role.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (228 salary observations; 846 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 Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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