Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Ortho
Listed compensation
$28-$32/hr
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Job Description
Company Description
Green Oaks Physical Therapy (GOPT) has provided exceptional outpatient orthopedic care in the DFW metroplex for twenty-five years! Founded by Physical Therapists in 2000, GOPT now has 17 locations that allow us to serve the people in our communities with compassionate and competent care.
We have an immediate need for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant. We offer an exceptional working environment that is very teamwork-oriented along with growth opportunities, mentorship, and a generous compensation package.
Job Description
- Pay: $28-32/hour depending on experience
- Perks: up to $2,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Superior benefits package includes health and dental insurance, generous paid time off, professional referral bonuses, and much more.
- Opportunities for pay growth and leadership.
- Employee Assistant Program (EAP) and Employee Discount Programs.
- Team-focused clinical setting with an open environment.
Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant with a strong drive to serve others, learn, and grow! Our ideal candidate shows a strong emphasis on excellent patient care, quality, efficiency, and outcomes.
- A self-starter who has a strong work ethic and is team-oriented in nature.
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Current state of Texas license (or soon to have if relocating) with CPR certification.
New graduates are welcome to apply! Our clinical education and mentorship capabilities allow for a successful transition from school to clinical setting.
Additional Information
Green Oaks Physical Therapy values the well-being of our patients and employees. We are committed to our patient’s timely recovery and prevention of future impairments. We are equally committed to the well-being and growth of our clinical staff (all staff).
We accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, hardworking, and team-oriented clinicians and people. We are a team of therapist-owned outpatient Physical Therapy clinics specializing in general orthopedics and sports medicine, with 25 years of service to the people of the DFW metroplex.
Step inside any of our locations, and you will feel a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection. If you are eager to learn and enjoy caring for patients from diagnosis through full recovery, we invite you to apply today!
Compensation: USD 28 - USD 32 - hourly
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate and competent outpatient orthopedic physical therapy care to patients within a team-oriented clinical environment. Assist in the recovery process and prevention of future impairments for patients from diagnosis through full recovery.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (627 salary observations; 5,933 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $58k–$67k | Physical Therapy median $69k (middle half $68k–$78k)29 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $87k median in Texas | $94k nationally (−7%)627 state / 12,385 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$64k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Texas | 2,042 active | 21,927 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $2k sign-on | Texas physical therapist listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,906 in the last 30 days | 4,367 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$62k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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