Pays Starting at $23/hourPhysical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$63k (12 jobs) · Above average in Physical Therapy for work-life (6.4/10, vs 20,151 in this specialty)

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Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team
Georgetown, Kentucky

Physical Therapist Assistant-KORT- Georgetown, KY

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time outpatient PTA role in Georgetown, KY. Monday-Friday schedule, no weekends. Starting at $23.50/hr.

Join Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient, M-F in Georgetown, Kentucky. Full Time opportunity with KORT Physical Therapy! We are seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist Assisant for outpatient center in Georgetown, KY!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $23.50/hr.
  • Continuing Education Program
  • Certification and specialist programs
  • Leadership training program
  • Company match 401K
  • Generous paid time off
  • PPO Insurance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team in Georgetown, Kentucky.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides high-quality patient care under the direction of a licensed physical therapist. They are responsible for implementing individualized treatment plans and contributing to effective case management.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant and have passed the national examination. A current CPR certification is also required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careManual therapyOrthopedic practiceCase managementClinical treatmentRehabilitationSports medicinePatient assessmentTreatment planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 35 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% have no call, 49% require no weekends.

In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$86k (206 salary observations; 681 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,903 salary observations; 45,283 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$50k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $55k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant-KORT- Georgetown, KY at Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,151 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 12 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Salary Distribution21 jobs · 15 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team

Hospitals and Health Care
Louisville, KY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Continuing Education Program
Certification and specialist programs
Leadership training program
Company match 401K
Generous paid time off
PPO Insurance