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Prava Therapy
Austin, Texas

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - North Austin, TX

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Austin, TX

Flexible Schedule | One-on-One Patient Care | Competitive Rates

We are looking for a versatile and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in the Austin area supporting a wide array of disorders. This unique role offers the best of both worlds: the collaborative environment of our outpatient clinic and the personalized, one-on-one impact.

This is a perfect opportunity for a PTA who enjoys variety in their day and wants to grow alongside a flourishing practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality manual therapy and exercise-based treatments
  • Conduct outpatient home visits for local patients, ensuring they receive top-tier care in a comfortable environment
  • Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient goals and clinical findings
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress
  • Provide wellness classes or personal training formats for patients

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical experience (Outpatient experience preferred)
  • Licensure: Active Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license
  • Flexibility: Comfortable traveling to community
  • Professionalism: Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach to care.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person or hybrid

About Prava Therapy

Prava is a VC-backed end-to-end growth platform built for therapists who are running and scaling an independent practice without the operational burden. We provide the complete foundation; credentialing, EHR integration, client referrals, billing, AI support and dedicated business support.

Note: You will be employed directly by our partner clinic, leveraging Prava’s AI platform, care models, and operational ecosystem to deliver high-quality care.

Explore how we empower clinicians at pravatherapy.com, or submit your application here to connect with our recruiting team.

Requirements

Requires an active Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license and 1–2 years of clinical experience. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach to care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Outpatient care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 23% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (553 salary observations; 4,596 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,299 salary observations; 52,917 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).

Location & Logistics

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

Top PTA Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution8 jobs

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$45k
5
$60k-75k
1
$87k
1
$94k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution11 jobs · 8 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health)

Mission Healthcare · Portland, Oregon

$41-$45/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient · Georgetown, Texas

$27-$42/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millsboro Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millville Delaware

$27-$35/hr
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Austin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k
Typical market rent
$1,586/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
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.