Physical Therapist Assistant

2 months ago
Rhode Island$25–$35/hrFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant in United States. Overview Ready to Level Up Your PTA Career? Earn $25–$35/hr with Mentorship and Real Team Support.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $25 - $35/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient CareManual TherapyExercise InstructionDaily Living Skills EvaluationObservationCommunicationTeam Support

Key Responsibilities

Assist in evaluating clients’ daily living skills and capacities to determine their abilities and limitations. Support patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment and report observations to the Physical Therapist.

Requirements

An Associate’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program is required. Candidates must have unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure to practice in Rhode Island and CPR and first aid certification.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist Assistant position at Pappas OPT Physical and Hand 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 Pappas OPT Physical and Hand 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: $35000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rhode Island.

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 ($35k–$35k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Patient Care, Manual Therapy, Exercise Instruction, Daily Living Skills Evaluation, Observation, Communication, Team Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Assist in evaluating clients’ daily living skills and capacities to determine their abilities and limitations. Support patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment and report observations to the Physical Therapist.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k) with 4% Employer Match, Generous Paid Time Off, AI Clinical Documentation Support, Structured Mentorship. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Barrington, Rhode Island
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) with 4% Employer Match
Generous Paid Time Off
AI Clinical Documentation Support
Structured Mentorship

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

2mo ago

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