Physical Therapist Assistant

A well-established outpatient rehabilitation organization is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join its clinical team.

Working under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapist Assistant will provide individualized treatment, help patients improve mobility and function, and support their progress toward established rehabilitation goals.

This opportunity is ideal for a patient-focused clinician who values teamwork, professional development, and delivering high-quality care in a positive outpatient environment.

• Provide physical therapy treatments according to the patient's established plan of care
• Carry out therapeutic exercises, functional activities, manual techniques, gait training, balance activities, and other approved interventions
• Observe and document each patient's response to treatment
• Communicate changes in patient condition, progress, or tolerance to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist patients in improving strength, mobility, coordination, balance, endurance, and functional independence
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding exercises, treatment techniques, safety precautions, and home programs
• Complete treatment notes and other required clinical documentation accurately and on time
• Maintain professional communication with Physical Therapists, physicians, clinical employees, patients, and caregivers
• Coordinate effectively with rehabilitation aides and other members of the clinical team
• Prepare treatment areas and ensure equipment is clean, safe, and ready for use
• Support a welcoming, respectful, and patient-centered clinic environment
• Participate in clinical meetings, training programs, continuing education, and quality-improvement activities
• Follow all applicable privacy, safety, ethical, billing, and regulatory requirements
• Perform additional patient-care responsibilities within the Physical Therapist Assistant's permitted scope of practice

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility to obtain one
• Current CPR certification
• Current tuberculosis screening or ability to meet applicable health-screening requirements
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient-service skills
• Ability to follow established plans of care and clinical instructions
• Strong documentation, organization, and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently while remaining closely coordinated with the supervising Physical Therapist
• Commitment to compassionate, ethical, and evidence-based patient care
• Ability to manage an appropriate caseload in a fast-paced outpatient environment
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and standard workplace technology

• Previous outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation experience
• Experience treating post-surgical, sports-related, occupational, or musculoskeletal conditions
• Experience providing therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance activities, and functional rehabilitation
• Familiarity with insurance authorization and clinical documentation requirements
• Interest in continued clinical education and professional development

New graduates with strong clinical preparation and a commitment to learning are encouraged to apply.

Compensation starts at approximately $30 per hour
, with final pay determined by experience, qualifications, schedule, specialty skills, and other job-related factors.

Qualified candidates may also be eligible for:

• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Student-loan repayment assistance
• Continuing-education support
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral incentives

Eligibility requirements and repayment terms may apply to certain incentives.

Eligible employees may receive a benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling
• Continuing-education credits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Clinical mentorship and professional-development opportunities

Benefits may vary depending on employment status and regularly scheduled hours.

This position requires the ability to perform the physical responsibilities associated with outpatient rehabilitation, including:

• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Bending, reaching, kneeling, and changing positions frequently
• Demonstrating exercises and…