Pays $26-$38/hr — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$68k (545 jobs)
Physical Therapist Assistant - Gillette, WY
About the Role
Physical Therapist Assistant in Gillette, WY. $26-$38/hr, $3K sign-on bonus. New grads welcome, flexible scheduling.
Join US Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Sign-On Bonus in Gillette, Wyoming. This position is eligible for a $3,000 sign on bonus! New Grads Welcome!
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $26 - $38/hour.
- Signing bonus: $3,000.
- Structured mentorship program
- Clear pathways into leadership
- Excellent health and retirement packages
- Generous paid time off
- Continuing education (CEU) support
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with US Physical Therapy in Gillette, Wyoming.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide evidence-based treatments and follow plans of care to help patients return to their prior level of function. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate documentation and billing in an outpatient setting.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid license to practice physical therapy and a degree in physical therapy assistant. Experience with musculoskeletal systems and post-operative protocols is preferred, though new graduates are welcome.
Key Skills
Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context
In Wyoming, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$92k across 20 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (19,259 listings).
Wyoming's cost-of-living index is 98.4 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$67k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state — Wyoming ranks #1 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 57.2% of Wyoming clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Wyoming has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$67k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
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