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Physical Therapy Assistant - Full-Time or PRN

Kemp Care CenterKemp, TXFull timePosted 2mo agoStill open, checked every night
  • PRN / per diem

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Texas post a median of $35 an hour, the middle half $32.38–$40, across 64 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in Texas earn a median of $37.50 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

Kemp Care Center in Kemp reported 1 work injury or illness to OSHA for 2025 over 104,136 hours worked: 1.9 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.2 per 100 full-time workers at nursing homesnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 3.0 per 100 full-time workers. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Staffing at Kemp Care Center, by Medicare's record

One nurse aide on duty for every 14.1 residents at an average hour (Texas's middle home: 12.2); 68.8% of its nursing staff left in a year (Texas: 50.2%); Medicare staffing rating 1 of 5; fined 2 times by Medicare in the past three years ($256,260). From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.

Licensed in another state?

Texas issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a Texas license, $95 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's PT Compact status.

Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 87.1%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%

From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 11 Nov 2026. Every figure for Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs

About the job

Join Our Team as a Full-Time or PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals. In this role, you will provide person-centered care to help residents achieve positive outcomes and improve their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.

Your Impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

  • Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing
  • Provide skilled physical therapy services and interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
  • Respond to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to the Physical Therapist
  • Implement and modify patients’ physical therapy plans of care under PT supervision
  • Measure and record patients’ motor function, strength, and muscle performance
  • Monitor patient response to treatment interventions and modify approaches as clinically appropriate in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers
  • Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely in compliance with company policies and state/federal regulations
  • Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Active and valid Texas Physical Therapy Assistant license
  • In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience preferred
  • Current knowledge of physical therapy treatment practices
  • Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred
  • Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Career Advantages

  • In-house Rehab (non-contracted)
  • New graduates welcome to apply
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Flexible schedules

Benefits (Full-Time)

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Ancillary coverage including AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
  • Whole and Term Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Immediate 401(k) eligibility
  • Exceptional Corporate Support

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

From Kemp Care Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Kemp Care Center

Kemp Care Center is a 124 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Kemp Care Center)-bed nursing home in Kemp, TX, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Kemp Care Center

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