Physical Therapy Assistant in Childress, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Childress, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,372/Per Week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $34.30
- Weekly
- $1,372
- Yearly (full-time)
- $71,344
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $34.30/hour — 9% below the median for Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Texas ($37.50/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Texas right now
- 53 open Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 2 of them in Childress.
- Pay in these listings: $13.88 – $41.94/hour, median $35.62/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist Assistant pay in Texas: $37.50/hour ($78,000/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($37.36/hour across 10 jobs).
Job description
This PTA contract offers a rewarding opportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced setting. You'll work with a dedicated team providing outpatient therapy services, focusing on helping patients improve their mobility and function through structured treatment plans. The role involves executing prescribed therapies, documenting progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Expect to experience the rhythm of outpatient care with a balanced 8-hour shift structure that keeps your workday steady and manageable. This assignment is ideal for therapists eager to enhance their professional experience while contributing to patient recovery in a vibrant community setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically warm and sunny, with mild breezes creating a comfortable atmosphere. It's perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings during your free time.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical Downtown Tour: Explore charming shops, local cafes, and historic landmarks in the city center.
- Lake Recreation Day Trip: Spend a day boating, fishing, or picnicking at a nearby lake known for its beautiful views.
- Nature Hike Adventure: Venture into nearby parks or nature reserves for scenic hikes and birdwatching.
- Art and Cultural Center Visit: Discover local art, exhibits, and cultural performances in the community arts center.
- Blooming Hill Vineyard & Winery: Take a scenic day trip to enjoy wine tasting and vineyard tours in a picturesque setting.
Job Specifics:
Location: Childress, TX
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week
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