Physical Therapist Assistant
Reliant Rehabilitation
Physical Therapist Assistant
Reliant Rehabilitation
Provides rehab therapy in skilled nursing
Up to $7,500 Full-Time Sign-on Bonus
This position may be offered as a Full-Time or PRN opening, depending on several factors. Please apply, and a member of our team will reach out to discuss available options.
Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?
Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities. As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.
Our leadership team began their careers as therapists, and we take pride in promoting from within. You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands-on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners. With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals, wherever your path leads.
What We Offer:
• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
• Maternity and Paternity support program
• Continuing education, mentorship programs and clinical leadership development
• Tuition loan repayment assistance Program
• Flexible scheduling options
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This Physical Therapy Assistant delivers Physical Therapy and related services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT), ensuring high-quality care and positive engagement with both clients and facilities. Services should align with the principles of physical therapy and adhere to Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, supervising Rehab Technicians (as applicable), and managing patient cases. Maintain a professional demeanor that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s dedication to excellence in service and client relationships. Comply with all applicable state and federal regulations governing physical therapy practice.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support patients in improving functional abilities and skills under the guidance of a licensed PT.
• Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust physical therapy program.
• Advance clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-directed learning, and continuing education.
• Maintain a current and valid state license and stay informed on developments in physical therapy and healthcare.
• Understand and apply appropriate billing practices and treatment delivery models, ensuring care meets clinical and regulatory standards.
• Follow infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation
• Maintaining confidentiality as appropriate and ensuring compliance with the state practice act in the state(s) where you are licensed.
• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program
• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license
Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).
Compensation: 33 to 38 (USD)
Provides rehab therapy in skilled nursing
Reliant Rehabilitation provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to skilled nursing facilities. It partners with nursing homes and long-term care facilities to deliver therapy through a set of proprietary programs and treatment protocols designed to achieve strong patient outcomes. The company operates at scale, handling about 37,000 patient interactions daily across more than 800 facilities in 40 states, and generates revenue through service contracts with facilities and fees for patient care. Its differentiators include the use of structured, proprietary therapy programs, a focus on clinical training and professional development to retain staff, and a large, nationwide footprint. The goal is to improve functional outcomes for residents while expanding its network of facility partnerships and maintaining high-quality care through strong clinical support and workforce stability.
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