Physical Therapist Assistant

Reno Orthopedic Center

1 month ago

Reno, NevadaFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Reno Orthopedic Center as a Physical Therapy Assistant – Orthopedic Focus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

lead with a patient-first mindset, ensuring every decision is made in the best interest of those we serve.

Provide appropriate follow-up care when patient is discharged in collaboration with the Physical Therapist.

Requirements

Qualifications Certifications/Education Active Physical Therapy Assistant license from Nevada State Board within 60 days of employment.

If you meet these qualifications and are excited to work in a collaborative team environment, we invite you to become part of our exceptional team at Reno Orthopedic Center.

Preferred Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other applicants.

) Two years of experience in an orthopedic rehabilitation setting.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Reno Orthopedic Center as a Physical Therapy Assistant – Orthopedic Focus.

Key Skills

Patient Mobility ImprovementPain ReliefStrength IncreaseCondition CorrectionIndividualized Treatment ProgramsAssessing Patient ProgressElectronic Medical Record DocumentationIntervention ModificationPatient EducationAssistive Device InstructionInjury PreventionOrthopedic Health PromotionCollaborationTestingMeasuringHealth Data Analysis

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Reno Orthopedic Center a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Orthopedic Surgery physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Reno Orthopedic Center is open to physical therapist candidates.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Reno, Nevada.

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physical therapist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Flexible scheduling options available

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Mobility Improvement, Pain Relief, Strength Increase, Condition Correction, Individualized Treatment Programs, Assessing Patient Progress, Electronic Medical Record Documentation, Intervention Modification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves delivering patient-centered physical therapy services by implementing individualized treatment programs designed to restore function, reduce pain, and prevent disability in collaboration with the Physical Therapist. Key duties include reviewing referrals, documenting patient progr...

Benefits package: Medical, dental, vision insurance, Paid time off and holiday pay, 401(k) plan, Employee Assistance Program, Health and fitness program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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