PRN Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifePer Diem

Listed compensation

$25.30 - $30.21 per hour

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Description

Pay Range: $25.30 - $30.21 per hour

Available Clinics: 42 outpatient clinics across Salt Lake County, Utah County, and Davis County.

About the Clinics

Mountain Land Physical Therapy is one of the nation's leading outpatient physical therapy practices dedicated to advancing musculoskeletal care. With one out of every three primary care visits related to MSK conditions and a growing need for conservative treatment options, our therapists are helping shape the future of outpatient rehabilitation.

Many of our clinics also offer diagnostic imaging performed by physical therapists, helping patients receive answers sooner and allowing our clinicians to make more informed treatment decisions. With more than 73 outpatient clinics across Utah, Idaho, and Montana, we've built a reputation for exceptional patient care, reflected by an average Net Promoter Score above 90.

What You’ll Do

Manage a Balanced Caseload - Top performers treat an average of 12-14 patients per day, with one-on-one dedicated time with each patient. You can double-book only if it's not excessive, you are comfortable with it, and does not negatively impact care.

Autonomy in Treatment - You’ve invested time and energy into mastering your craft, and we respect your philosophy on patient care. Working in collaboration with your supervising physical therapist, you’ll have the freedom to use innovative approaches and apply the skills you’ve gained through continuing education to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Collaborate with a High-Level Team - Work alongside experienced therapists and local medical professionals to deliver cutting-edge rehab.

Why You Should Work Here

Less Time Documenting - Our AI-driven platform reduces documentation time by up to 40%, so you can focus more on patient care and less on paperwork.

Flexibility with Professional Development: At Mountain Land, there’s minimal red tape when it comes to choosing your continuing education and advanced training. We support your goals and give you the freedom to pursue the learning opportunities that matter most to you.

Requirements

  • Current PTA License or ability to obtain (No sanction)
  • A passion for outpatient orthopedic therapy
  • A drive to continue to learn and elevate your craft

Key Responsibilities

Manage a balanced caseload of 12-14 patients per day while providing one-on-one care. Collaborate with supervising physical therapists and medical professionals to deliver effective rehabilitation outcomes.

Key Skills

Clinical collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant at Mountain Land Physical Therapy Partners a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform.

Physical Therapist Career Context

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Cottonwood Heights

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$678k
Typical market rent
$1,712/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Mountain Land Physical Therapy Partners

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Salt Lake City, UT
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
PRN opportunities
AI-driven documentation platform
Professional development flexibility