Physical Therapist Assistant

SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital – Oklahoma City·Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

$40 - $40/hrOther On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Physical Therapist Assistant · $40 - $40/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

At the median vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ($40.00/hr, n=74)

234 similar openings in the Oklahoma City area · median $37.00/hr

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this role: $40.00/hrmedian $40.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 74 posted allied health roles in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma median for allied health roles.

Assists with the implementation of therapy plans of care under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Communicates regularly with the supervising therapist to ensure appropriate patient assessment and treatment plan modifications.

Overview SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital-Oklahoma CityJoint venture with Select MedicalPosition: Physical Therapist AssistantLocation: Oklahoma City, OKSchedule: Per Diem Pay rate: $40.00 per hour Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us: Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members.

Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.

Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care. Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services. Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction. Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred candidate has one or more years of experience. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Requires current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Candidates must hold or obtain BLS certification within the first 90 days of employment.

professional certificate
Documentation
Rehabilitation
Treatment planning
Patient care
Patient education
BLS certification
Physical therapy

Benefits

401k
Orientation program

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $40 - $40/hr
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Posted: Aug 5, 2026
Closes: Aug 5, 2027
Application: Employer website

Oklahoma PTA roles stay consistently in demand

Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Oklahoma are typically driven by steady demand in schools, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation settings. These roles are competitive because employers usually want an accredited associate degree and an active Oklahoma PTA license, and candidates who can show hands-on patient care experience often stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and prepare to highlight clinical skills that match the posting.