Physical Therapist Assistant - $5000 Sign-on Bonus
Job Description
About the Role
Join Summit Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Orthopedics, Sign-On Bonus in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- on, evidence
Requirements
- Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most — the patient in front of you.
- You’ll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $27 - $38/hr
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Summit Physical Therapy in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physical Therapist Assistant - $5000 Sign-on Bonus position at Summit Physical Therapy includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Orthopedic Surgery — Psychologist Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at Summit Physical Therapy is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
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.
Compensation Analysis
Summit Physical Therapy lists compensation for this psychologist position at $38k to $500k annually.
This is approximately 47% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $500000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Skiatook, Oklahoma.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($38k–$500k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient care, Orthopedics, Clinical documentation, Treatment planning, Mobility training, Strength training, Evidence-based practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: Deliver hands-on, evidence-based physical therapy care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Collaborate with the clinical team to track patient progress and develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and function.
Benefits package: Competitive Hourly Rates, Sign-On Bonus, Monthly Clinical Bonus, 100% Employer Paid Medical Health Insurance Option, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401k with Company Match, Generous PTO and Paid Holidays, Structured Onboarding and Mentorship. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
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