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Physical Therapy Assistant Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

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How much do physical therapy assistant physical therapy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for physical therapy assistant physical therapy assistant in Rio Rancho, NM is $30.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.34 and $33.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Physical Therapy Assistant Physical Therapy Assistant vs Physical Therapist?

AspectPhysical Therapy AssistantPhysical Therapist
CredentialsAssociate's degree, licensure/certificationBachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree, licensure
Work EnvironmentAssist in patient care under supervision, clinics, hospitalsEvaluate, diagnose, develop treatment plans, oversee assistants
Job ResponsibilitiesImplement treatment plans, monitor patient progressAssess patients, create treatment plans, make clinical decisions

In summary, Physical Therapy Assistants support Physical Therapists by implementing treatment plans and monitoring patient progress, while Physical Therapists evaluate patients, develop treatment strategies, and oversee care. Both roles are essential in rehabilitation settings but differ in education, responsibilities, and scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various Physical Therapy Assistant Physical Therapy Assistant job openings in Rio Rancho, NM as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,503 per year, or $30 per hour.

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant

Medlivo Therapy

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$1.6K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Medlivo Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 14 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Physical Therapist Assistant – HIRING!
Job Details:
Weekly Gross: $1,632.00
Albuquerque, NM
14 week contract
SNF
Requirements:
Active Physical Therapist Assistant License
BLS via American Heart Association
Education:
State license/certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant required

Medlivo Therapy Job ID #26-22260. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Medlivo Therapy


Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Health Care FSA
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Holiday Pay