Physical Therapy Assistant
How this pay compares
This posting states $25–$40 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Tennessee post a median of $32 an hour, the middle half $30.19–$33.88, across 23 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapist assistants employed in Tennessee earn a median of $30.05 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).
Physical therapist assistants in Tennessee: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Tennessee 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 Tennessee license, $240 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%
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About the job
Physical Therapy Assistant
Manchester, TN
About the Role
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping our guests achieve their fullest potential through cutting-edge technology and expert healthcare professionals at Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, where we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and customer service to our community's Rehabilitation and Nursing needs.
Responsibilities
- Assist Physical Therapist with developing and implementing treatment plans for residents
- Evaluate and treat residents' physical and functional limitations
- Provide therapy services to promote physical fitness, mobility, and independence
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care
- Document resident progress and treatment outcomes
Requirements
- License as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice
- Ability to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision
- Passion for working with geriatric population
- SNF experience preferred but not required
Additional Information
- Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN positions available
- Sign-on bonus available for Full-Time
- Salary range based on experience
- Medical, dental, vision, 401k
- Employee perks, and discounts such as KinderCare and Plum Benefits (discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)
- As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant looking to join a dynamic team, submit your application to join our team today! We are proud to be part of the Manchester organization, where We Start Where Others Stop!™ and strive to provide unparalleled care and customer service to our community.
From Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing hires therapists, nurses and allied health staff in Manchester, Tennessee.
Hires in TennesseePay on its listings: 64.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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