Physical Therapist Assistant
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant in United States. Overview Physical Therapist Assistant "I love that I make a substantial contribution to people's lives & growth by improving their ability to move, restoring their quality of life & making the little day-to-day things possible. I get to mentor those who aspire to do the same!
Requirements
- Qualifications: Associate’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program required Unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure to practice in Arizona.
- We’re grateful to be honored with a 1st place award in Ranking Arizona’s Best of Arizona physical therapy category (7 years in a row).
- To us, awards mean that we’re fulfilling our promise to our patients always to explore new ways to support their healing and full recovery.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $28.00-$36.00 per hour
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Key Skills
Key Responsibilities
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physical Therapist Assistant position at Foothills Sports Medicine 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.
Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Physical Therapy position at Foothills Sports Medicine 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.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $36 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Manual therapy, Exercise instruction, Patient evaluation, Clinical documentation, Patient observation, Healthcare communication, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant will assist in evaluating patient daily living skills and capacities while providing treatment through exercise instruction and manual therapy. They are responsible for observing patient progress and communicating effectively with the healthcare team to modify treatm...
Benefits package: Paid trainings, Certifications, Education programs, Paid time off, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Long-term disability insurance. 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
yesterday
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