Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

Arlington Place Health Campus·Indianapolis, Indiana

$33 - $35/hrOther On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 15 days ago

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Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA · $33 - $35/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-8% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Indianapolis, Indiana ($36.00/hr, n=79)

345 similar openings in the Indianapolis area · median $34.23/hr

$13.00/hr · lowesthighest · $325/hr

this role: $33.00/hrmedian $36.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 79 posted allied health roles in Indianapolis, Indiana rates. This role sits in the 42nd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 8% below the Indianapolis, Indiana median for allied health roles.

The Physical Therapist Assistant implements treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists and provides therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment. They are responsible for observing patient responses, documenting progress, and educating patients and families on home care strategies.

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Responsibilities

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Qualifications

Job SummaryThe Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and CertificationsMust have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred QualificationsEducation: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited programExperience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities
Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home.
Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Other duties as assigned.
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Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program and possess a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification. A current CPR certification is also preferred for this role.

associate degree
Patient education
CPR certification
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Therapeutic exercises
Safety precautions
Patient documentation
Therapeutic interventions
Manual therapy
Physical therapy

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Student loan repayment
401(k) match
Weekly pay

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $33 - $35/hr
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Posted: Aug 27, 2026
Closes: Aug 27, 2027
Application: Employer website

Indiana PTA roles remain steady

Physical Therapist Assistant roles in Indiana are typically supported by ongoing demand in outpatient, rehab, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers usually look for an accredited PTA degree, active Indiana licensure, and current CPR certification preferred, while the pay range and benefits such as health coverage, 401(k) match, and weekly pay can help distinguish offers. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and compare the schedule, setting, and supervision structure against your experience level. Job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you time on research.