Physical Therapist Assistant Per Diem
- $2,000 sign-on bonus
How this pay compares
This posting states $35–$38 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 within 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 (PRN) - Lexington, NC $2000 Sign on Bonus
Join a supportive rehab team where your care makes a difference every day!
Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide quality, hands-on care and help our residents achieve their therapy goals in a skilled nursing setting. As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Pine Acres, you will have the opportunity to work in a resident-centered environment, partner with a dedicated rehabilitation team, and make a daily impact in the lives of our residents.
Position Details
- Status: PRN
- Shift: Day shift preferred (flexibility may be available)
- Setting: Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility
Responsibilities
- Follow treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist
- Provide one-on-one and group therapy to residents
- Track daily notes, treatment progress, and billing
- Assist with discharge planning and patient education
- Communicate with therapy team, nursing, and families
- Participate in care meetings and facility initiatives
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited PTA program
- Current state licensure as a PTA
- Prior LTC/SNF experience is a plus, but not required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist residents as needed
- Strong teamwork and time management skills
Why Join Pine Acres?
- Warm, team-based culture
- Opportunities for growth and training
- Make a daily impact in residents' lives
- Supportive leadership and clinical collaboration
Apply now to start your next chapter at Pine Acres! We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
From Pine Acres 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 Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 106 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Lexington, NC, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Based in Lexington, NCHires in North CarolinaPay on its listings: 88.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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