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Cedar Hill, Texas

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Ortho

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

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

Clinical documentationRehabilitationPatient assessment

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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$58k–$67kPhysical 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 powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Texas2,042 active21,927 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repayment$2k sign-onTexas 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 listings7,906 in the last 30 days4,367 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
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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.

Top PTA Jobs

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

12 jobs · 10 employers
5
<$75k
1
$78k
4
$80k-85k
1
$85k
1
$100k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

11 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
27% this job
Relocation assistance
9% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Adaptive Home Health · Seguin, Texas

$75k-$100k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - full-time

BJC HealthCare · Florissant, Missouri

$24.71-$41.03/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant | Adult Rehabilitation

$26.74-$40.11/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant – Flexible Pediatric Caseload

$35-$40/hr
+ 11 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $2,000 sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Generous paid time off
Professional referral bonuses
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discount programs

Living in Cedar Hill

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$280k
Typical market rent
$1,823/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.