Physical Therapist Assistant
How this pay compares
This posting states $28–$35 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in North Carolina post a median of $35 an hour, the middle half $33–$36.50, across 38 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Physical therapist assistants employed in North Carolina earn a median of $32.47 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
Physical therapist assistants in North Carolina: pay by town and employer
About the job
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
Job Summary
Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide quality patient care and implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving residents’ strength, mobility, function, and overall quality of life.
We are looking for a team-oriented professional who is passionate about helping residents reach their therapy goals in a supportive skilled nursing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide treatments as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Assist residents with exercises and therapeutic activities designed to improve strength, balance, mobility, and functional independence.
- Monitor residents’ responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments and resident progress.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and a team-building approach when working with residents, families, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with the rehabilitation team and other facility staff to support quality resident care.
- Maintain consistent attendance and follow facility policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing quality resident care.
Why Join Magnolia Gardens?
For eligible full-time team members, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Annual 1–3% rate increase based on performance
Free continuing education units (CEUs)
License reimbursement
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Voluntary coverage options
- Educational assistance
- Competitive pay
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Apply today! Join Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation and help our residents improve their mobility, independence, and quality of life.
From Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation hires therapists, nursing assistants and nurses in Thomasville, North Carolina.
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