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Inpatient Pta Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient

Muncie, IN · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate ... PTA's assist in the clinical education of physical therapy students and clinical supervision of ...

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Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient

Muncie, IN · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate ... PTA's assist in the clinical education of physical therapy students and clinical supervision of ...

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Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient

Muncie, IN · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate ... PTA's assist in the clinical education of physical therapy students and clinical supervision of ...

Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient

Muncie, IN · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate ... PTA's assist in the clinical education of physical therapy students and clinical supervision of ...

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How much do inpatient pta jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for inpatient pta in Indiana is $30.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.62 and $33.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an inpatient PTA do?

An Inpatient PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant) works under the supervision of a physical therapist in a hospital or rehabilitation facility. They help patients recover from surgeries, injuries, or illnesses by assisting with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and pain management. Their duties include monitoring patient progress, documenting treatments, and educating patients on continued care. In this role, strong communication and teamwork skills are essential to ensure effective rehabilitation and patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inpatient PTA, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inpatient Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you need a solid understanding of therapeutic exercise, patient mobility techniques, and safe handling practices, typically supported by graduation from an accredited PTA program and state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), rehabilitation equipment, and assistive devices is crucial for day-to-day operations. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help PTAs stand out as they support patients and collaborate with physical therapists and other healthcare staff. These qualifications ensure effective patient care, promote recovery, and maintain coordinated inpatient rehabilitation processes.

Can inpatient PTAs work in hospitals?

Inpatient Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) can work in hospitals, providing support to licensed physical therapists in patient care. They typically assist with therapeutic exercises, patient mobility, and treatment plans within inpatient settings, often requiring certification and adherence to hospital protocols.
Infographic showing various Inpatient Pta job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,231 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

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United Surgical Partners

Greenwood, IN • On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

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Job description

I BELIEVE THAT BETTER CARE BEGINS AT HOME. Compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence – that’s what our patients have come to expect from our clinicians. Kindred at Home, a division of Kindred Healthcare Inc., is the nation’s leading provider of comprehensive home health, hospice, and non-medical home care services.

Kindred at Home, and its affiliates, delivers compassionate, high-quality care to patients and clients in their homes or places of residence, including non-medical personal assistance, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and hospice and palliative care. Our caregivers focus on each unique patient to deliver the appropriate care and emotional support to our patients and their families.

I BELIEVE IN WORKING FOR A COMPANY THAT CARES AS MUCH AS I DO.

We offer a unique employment package that includes:

  • Unprecedented opportunities for career growth.
  • Clinical ladder for professional credentialing and advancement.
  • Innovative specialties with cutting-edge training and development.

I BELIEVE MY WORK IS MY CALLING.

As a HOME HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT, you will:

  • Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist consistent with the patient's approved Plan of Treatment.
  • Observe patients during treatment, compiles data and report patient's progress to Physical Therapist.
  • Act as a liaison and maintains contact with patients, Physical Therapist, Clinical Manager(s), other members of the healthcare team and the community in assuring effective care coordination and appropriate resource referrals.
  • Recommend to Physical Therapist possible modification to existing physical therapy treatment plans and training needs to achieve maximum results.
  • Maintain and submit documents as required by the Company and/or facility.
  • Accurately and thoroughly document patient care observations, interventions and evaluation on the day services are rendered.  Assist qualified Therapist with preparation of patient progress notes.
  • Participate in Performance Improvement activities as assigned.  Communicate information that enable collection and root cause analysis of data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature.  Share information only when recipient's right to access is clearly established and sharing of such information is in the best interest of the patient.
  • Maintain/enhance clinical practice skills by attending, participating in/conducting staff development/continuing education program.

Required Skills

QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program (approved by the APTA) 
  • A minimum of six months physical therapist assistant experience preferred 
  • Home Health experience a plus 
  • Current and unrestricted PTA licensure 
  • Current CPR certification 
  • Good organizational and communication skills

Required Experience

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

TO LEARN MORE, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL RECRUITER AT (TOLL FREE) 855-KND-AT-HOME 

Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program (approved by the APTA) 
  • A minimum of six months physical therapist assistant experience preferred 
  • Home Health experience a plus 
  • Current and unrestricted PTA licensure 
  • Current CPR certification 
  • Good organizational and communication skills

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