Physical Therapist Assistant (Pta) Full-Time
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Job Description
Full-Time Physical Therapist AssistantThe Residency - Scottsbluff NE Independence Rehab Full-Time | Flexible Schedule | Therapist-OwnedHelping People Stay Independent in the Later Chapters of LifeIndependence Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who finds purpose in helping older adults regain mobility, confidence, and dignity.You'll work with residents navigating recovery, chronic conditions, and life transitions - providing therapy that truly changes daily life!Whether you're a new grad looking for mentorship or an experienced PTA wanting a sustainable caseload, Independence Rehab is where clinicians feel supported and patients feel the difference.What a Day Looks LikeAs a PTA in our geriatric clinics, your day is relationship-driven, collaborative, and clinically meaningful:You'll treat a medically complex geriatric population in a setting where time, clinical reasoning, and compassion are valued. You will be challenged every day!Guiding residents through mobility milestones - first steps, safe transfers, returning home
Leading gait, balance, strengthening, and functional training sessions
Helping reduce fall risk and build confidence with daily activities
Collaborating closely with your PT to adjust care plans
Working alongside nursing, OT, and speech to support whole-person recovery
Celebrating small wins that matter deeply to patients and families
Why Therapists Choose Independence RehabWe're a small, therapist-owned company that runs therapy operations independently - meaning we advocate for clinicians and protect clinical judgment.Our therapists often tell us the biggest difference is how supported they feel, personally and professionally. Some specifics that set Independence Rehab apart:Highest average hourly pay in the area
Realistic productivity expectations (85-90%)Flexible work scheduling- we really do believe in a healthy work-life balance!Strong corporate involvement but we don't micromanage
Stable leadership with low management turnover
Autonomy in clinical decision-makingProtection from unrealistic facility pressure
The therapy team operates independently from nursing management
Excellent patient outcomes and a strong reputation in the region
Flexible work shift scheduling options
Training & SupportWe don't believe in "sink or swim."You'll receive:Structured onboarding and integration1:1 documentation and treatment training
Mentorship tailored to your experience level
Ongoing clinical support when you need itNew grads are welcomed and supported!BenefitsWe invest in our clinicians in ways that support both career and life:Up to 3 1/2 weeks PTO annually
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Continuing Education reimbursement (up to $750/year)Health Savings Account to save for future expenses
Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity InsuranceFree preventive screening benefits
Basic Life and Accidental Death InsuranceVoluntary Life and Disability Insurance401(k) with employer match
Employee Assistance Program to help navigate life's challenges
Teladoc- a free service that gives you access to doctors for a variety of services
RequirementsActive Nebraska PTA license in good standing
Graduate of an accredited PTA program Interest in geriatric care and functional outcomes SNF experience preferred but not required
If you're a PTA who values meaningful work, supportive leadership, and sustainable expectations, we'd love to talk.Apply today - we're actively interviewing.
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