Physical Therapist Assistant Full-Time or Part-Time
Listed compensation
$30-$40/hr
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Job Description
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Physical Therapist Assistant | Jacksonville, MD (Phoenix) | Full-Time or Part-Time
Peake Physical Therapy | 3338 Paper Mill Rd, Phoenix, MD 21131
Peake is a clinician-owned outpatient practice with five locations in the Baltimore area. Our PTAs are movement specialists and patient experience leaders, not an afterthought. We are looking for a PTA to join our Jacksonville clinic.
About the Role
- Deliver treatment, coach exercise, and progress patients under PT direction
- Build trust with patients across a mostly orthopedic and post-op caseload
- Communicate clearly with the treating PT about load tolerance, symptom changes, and readiness to progress
- Full-time (36+ hours) or part-time, with scheduling flexibility
Every new hire is paired with a mentor and gets a structured first 90 days. No sink or swim.
Pay: $30 to $40 per hour
What We Offer
- Meaningful time with patients, not a rushed schedule
- A defined onboarding program with daily debriefs in the first weeks
- A team that treats PT/PTA collaboration as a partnership
- Annual continuing education fund
- Paid time off and paid holidays for full-time staff
- Health insurance and a 401(k) with employer matching for eligible full-time staff
- Growth into mentorship and leadership if that interests you
About You
- Graduate of an accredited PTA program with an active (or pending) Maryland PTA license
- Strong exercise coaching and cueing skills
- Warm with patients and easy to work with
- New grads are welcome
How to Apply
Send a resume and a few sentences on what you’re looking for to frank@peakephysicaltherapy.com.
Peake Physical Therapy is an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver treatment, coach exercises, and progress patients under the direction of a physical therapist. Build trust with patients while maintaining clear communication regarding patient tolerance and symptom changes.
Requirements
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Requires an active or pending Maryland PTA license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Maryland, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (301 salary observations; 977 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,428 salary observations; 56,804 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $69k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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