PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Vetter Senior Living; Nebraska; On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Wage Access

401(k) with company match starting at

Welcoming and team-oriented workplace

Modern rehabilitation equipment and th

Job summary

Heritage of Emerson in Emerson, Nebraska is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our therapy team on a PRN basis. You will help residents regain strength, improve mobility, and maintain independence, working with therapists, nursing staff, residents, families, and fellow team members in a supportive environment.

Current Nebraska PTA license is required; we value teamwork, strong communication, and a patient-focused approach to care that enhances

Qualifications

• Current Nebraska Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license.
• Commitment to ethical, resident-centered care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Passion for helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in regaining strength and mobility and maintaining independence.
• Collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, residents, families and team members to deliver quality care.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Education

Nebraska PTA license

Job description

At Heritage of Emerson in Emerson, Nebraska, we're looking for a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our therapy team on a PRN basis. Our mission is simple yet meaningful: providing "Dignity in Life" through exceptional care and enriching the lives of every resident we serve.

As a PTA, you'll play an important role in helping residents regain strength, improve mobility, and maintain the highest possible level of independence. Working alongside therapists, nursing staff, residents, families, and fellow team members, you'll contribute to a supportive environment focused on outstanding outcomes and quality of life.

What You'll Bring

• Current Nebraska Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
• Commitment to ethical, resident-centered care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with a team
• Passion for helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals

Why Join Heritage of Emerson?

We believe exceptional resident care starts with exceptional team members. That's why we foster a culture that values professional growth, collaboration, respect, and excellence in service.

• Earned Wage Access
• 401(k) with company match starting at 3%
• Welcoming and team-oriented workplace
• Modern rehabilitation equipment and therapy spaces
• Opportunities to learn and grow alongside experienced healthcare professionals

Heritage of Emerson is part of the Vetter Senior Living family, an organization recognized as a Great Place to Work® for 2026.

If you're looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while being part of a dedicated and caring team, we'd love to hear from you.