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Aegis Therapies
Mesa, Arizona

Physical Therapist Assistant Outpatient - PRN

Physical Therapist AssistantNo weekendsNo nightsPer Diem

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Job Description

  • Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA– Outpatient - PRN
  • Great Work/life Balance and Flexibility of hours
  • Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities Available
  • Location: Mesa, AZ
  • Setting: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient,
  • Lovely Community - Work with higher functioning residents

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Schedule: Monday to Friday, No Weekends, No Evenings

With a Physical Therapy Assistant Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You’ll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by helping market the clinic, doing your own scheduling and working independently.

Aegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of contract rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.

Why Aegis Therapies

Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.

Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.

  • Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
  • Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.

Benefits

  • Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs
  • Leadership advancement opportunities
  • Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day
  • Licensure and professional membership reimbursement
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care
  • Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less
  • National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status
  • Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Post-Acute, Telehealth
  • New Grads Welcomed!
  • And much more

You’ll treat residents Monday-Friday – no evenings or weekends!

Plus, you’ll treat residents in their room or in an on-site outpatient clinic so there’s no need to travel to homes outside the building. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach that ensures you’ll have the opportunity to truly make a difference. Apply today.

Qualifications

  • Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant or ability to obtain in the state of practice.
  • Previous experience in outpatient, preferred.

EEO Statement

Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR aegistherapies.com.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide rehabilitation and wellness services to residents in an outpatient or assisted living setting. They are responsible for managing their own scheduling and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical documentationPatient assessmentGeriatric care

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Arizona?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in physical therapist assistantranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $69k (middle half $68k–$83k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingArizona index 100.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Arizona490 active21,956 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedArizona physical therapist listings (all specialties): 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 25% offer loan repayment513 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings8,101 in the last 30 days4,345 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant Outpatient - PRN at Aegis Therapies a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top contract/1099 PTA Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

6 jobs
1
$56k
4
$65k-75k
1
$78k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

10 jobs · 7 employers
0
1-2
0
3-4
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5-6
4
7-8
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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant

Quincy Medical Group · Quincy, Illinois

$25-$37.5/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Banner Physical Therapy · Glendale, Arizona

$29-$36/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant - Sports

$27-$35/hr
#4

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

$32+/hr
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

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

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Aegis Therapies

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Benefits & Perks

Unlimited CEUs
Paid CEU day
Licensure reimbursement
Professional membership reimbursement
Medical, dental, vision within 30 days
Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Leadership advancement opportunities

Living in Mesa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$416k
Typical market rent
$1,532/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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