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Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$55,128 / year median in Nebraska
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Brookestone Meadows in Elkhorn, Nebraska, is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to become part of our rehabilitation team. This role is ideal for a licensed PTA who is passionate about helping patients and residents maximize their independence, mobility, and overall quality of life.
In addition to working in a modern, state-of-the-art therapy setting, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Earned Wage Access, paid vacation and sick leave, a 401(k) with a 3% employer match, full benefits for team members working 24 or more hours per week, and a Student Loan Reimbursement Program.
As part of the Vetter Senior Living family, you'll be surrounded by compassionate professionals who share a commitment to delivering exceptional care while living out our mission of "Dignity in Life." Whether you're assisting a patient in regaining strength and mobility, supporting a resident through their rehabilitation goals, or collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact every day. At the same time, you'll enjoy a positive, supportive, and engaging workplace culture. We are proud that Brookestone Rehabilitation has been named one of the 2026 Great Places to Work®.
Position Highlights
Physical Therapist Assistants play a key role in providing personalized rehabilitative care. In this position, you'll partner with patients, residents, family members, therapists, and healthcare professionals to carry out individualized treatment plans and help achieve the best possible outcomes.
We're looking for someone who is: Compassionate and resident-focused
Self-motivated and dependable
Professional and team-oriented
Committed to delivering exceptional care and service Qualifications Current Nebraska Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude with a collaborative approach to teamwork
Strong personal integrity and professionalism
Genuine passion for helping others improve their quality of life Benefits Earned Wage Access
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
401(k) with employer match starting at 3%
Comprehensive benefits package for team members working 24+ hours per week
Student Loan Reimbursement Program
Supportive and fun work environment
Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities Join a team of committed professionals who are empowered to make a difference every day. At Brookestone Meadows, you'll find an exceptional environment where learning, growth, collaboration, and excellence are encouraged, valued, and supported.