<p>A full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity is available at an outpatient rehabilitation clinic in Goldthwaite, TX — a small-town setting that offers a focused, patient-centered caseload and a collaborative clinical team. Working under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA delivers individualized treatment plans aimed at restoring mobility, reducing pain, and returning patients to independence. The pay rate of $32–$35 per hour, combined with weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, makes this a strong option for an experienced PTA ready to make a meaningful impact in a community-based outpatient setting.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive hourly pay rate: $32–$35 per hour</li> <li>Weekly pay schedule</li> <li>Full-time employment with comprehensive benefits package</li> <li>Personalized onboarding assistance to support a smooth transition</li> <li>Dedicated support throughout the credentialing and onboarding process</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Outpatient clinic setting with a patient-focused rehabilitation model</li> <li>8-hour day shifts, full-time schedule — no evenings, no overnight call</li> <li>Work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, with clear clinical structure and collaborative oversight</li> <li>Caseload centers on improving patient mobility, pain management, and functional independence through individualized treatment plans</li> <li>Responsibilities include implementing PT-established treatment plans, guiding therapeutic exercises, monitoring and reporting patient progress, and educating patients and caregivers on home exercise programs</li> <li>Accurate clinical documentation of treatments and patient responses is a core function of the role</li> <li>Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals focused on optimal patient outcomes</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license — Texas licensure or eligibility to obtain required</li> <li>Minimum of 2 years of PTA clinical experience</li> <li>Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association</li> <li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills</li> <li>Ability to function effectively in a team-oriented clinical environment</li> <li>Must successfully complete all facility-required screenings and credentialing processes, including a state-mandated criminal background check as a condition of employment</li> <li>All licenses and certifications must be maintained in good standing throughout employment</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Goldthwaite is the county seat of Mills County in central Texas — a quiet, close-knit community set among the rolling hills of the Texas Hill Country fringe, known for its unhurried pace, low cost of living, and strong sense of community. The area offers easy access to outdoor recreation including hunting, fishing, and lake activities, and sits within a reasonable drive of Abilene and the greater Austin–San Antonio corridor. For clinicians seeking a slower pace, affordable living, and the satisfaction of serving a community where their work is genuinely felt, Goldthwaite is a compelling destination.</p>