PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Physical therapist assistants employed in Nebraska earn a median of $29.50 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).
Physical therapist assistants in Nebraska: pay by town and employer
Workplace injuries
Heritage Living Center DBA Brookefield Park in St. Paul reported 0 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 173,647 hours worked: 0.0 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 1.2 per 100 full-time workers. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Staffing at Brookefield Park, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 9.0 residents at an average hour (Nebraska's middle home: 9.1); 25% of its nursing staff left in a year (Nebraska: 47.6%); Medicare staffing rating 4 of 5. 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?
Nebraska 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 Nebraska license, $80 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's PT Compact status.
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About the job
At Brookefield Park in St. Paul, Nebraska , we're looking for a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our therapy team on a PRN basis. Our mission is simple yet meaningful: providing "Dignity in Life" through exceptional care and enriching the lives of every resident we serve.
As a PTA, you'll play an important role in helping residents regain strength, improve mobility, and maintain the highest possible level of independence. Working alongside therapists, nursing staff, residents, families, and fellow team members, you'll contribute to a supportive environment focused on outstanding outcomes and quality of life.
What You'll Bring
- Current Nebraska Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
- Commitment to ethical, resident-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with a team
- Passion for helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals
Why Join Brookefield Park?
At Brookefield Park , we believe exceptional resident care starts with exceptional team members. Our community offers a warm, welcoming environment where residents receive personalized care and support, and where team members are empowered to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact every day. We foster a culture built on collaboration, respect, compassion, and excellence in service, all while helping residents live with dignity, purpose, and independence.
From Vetter Senior Living's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Vetter Senior Living operates 22 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Missouri and Nebraska. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, nurses and therapists. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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