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Fairfax, Virginia

Physical Therapist Assistant - Clinic Director Opportunities!

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60k-$85k

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Job Description

Company Description

The Jackson Clinics Physical Therapy is a nationally recognized orthopedic and sports medicine physical therapy group serving Northern Virginia.

As a physical therapist-owned outpatient practice, we're committed to delivering an exceptional level of care and a patient experience that goes beyond the average physical therapy clinic. Our innovative treatment model emphasizes individualized attention, allowing our clinical team to focus on each patient's unique needs and goals at every visit.

Through our Complete Care Initiative, we help patients work toward meaningful, lasting recovery—not just for the moment, but for all the moments to come.

At The Jackson Clinics, we believe patients come to heal and clinicians come to grow. We're committed to creating an environment where team members feel supported, develop their clinical skills, and build rewarding, long-term careers in physical therapy.

Job Description

Join a team that invests in your professional growth, clinical skills, and long-term success. At The Jackson Clinics, you'll have access to one-on-one mentorship, a comprehensive two-week onboarding program, and 17+ in-house continuing education courses each year.

Earn $60,000–$85,000, depending on experience, while helping patients recover, return to the activities they love, and achieve their goals. If you're passionate about patient care and want to work in an environment that supports your development, we'd love to meet you!

Why You'll Love Working at The Jackson Clinics

Leadership Development & Advancement: Explore opportunities to grow beyond your clinical role, including the potential to advance into a Clinic Director leadership position. We provide leadership training, mentorship, and professional development to help team members build the skills and confidence needed to lead a team and manage a successful clinic.

Exceptional Continuing Education: Unlimited access to continuing education for all licensed clinical team members, including 17+ in-house courses each year to support ongoing learning and clinical excellence.

One-on-One Mentorship: PTAs thrive through individualized mentorship with seasoned professionals who are invested in their success, professional development, and long-term career growth.

Outstanding Career & Earning Potential: Build a rewarding career with opportunities for professional advancement, increased responsibility, and long-term growth within our organization.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Current Virginia Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure.
  • Knowledge of exercise-based treatment and manual techniques; sports rehabilitation experience is a plus.
  • Excellent patient care and communication skills, with the ability to multitask while maintaining a positive patient experience.
  • A genuine passion for physical therapy and helping patients achieve their goals.
  • A positive, outgoing attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A commitment to professional development, collaboration, and excellent patient outcomes.

Additional Information

We believe our team members deserve to be supported both professionally and personally.

Our Physical Therapist Assistants Enjoy

  • Competitive Compensation: $60,000–$85,000, depending on experience.
  • Continuing Education: Access to professional development opportunities, including 17+ in-house courses each year.
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan.
  • Health Coverage: Health, dental, and prescription benefits.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid time off, plus major holidays.
  • Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

A Collaborative Team: Work alongside dedicated clinicians and supportive team members who share a commitment to quality patient care.

Compensation: USD 60000 - USD 85000 - yearly

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, individualized physical therapy care to patients within an outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine setting. Collaborate with a clinical team to support patient recovery goals and participate in ongoing professional development.

Key Skills

Orthopedic rehabilitationMultitaskingClinical documentationTeamwork

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (533 salary observations; 1,816 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,279 salary observations; 60,551 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Virginia vs national$95k median in Virginia$94k nationally (+1%)533 state / 13,279 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$72k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Virginia794 active21,898 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia Physical Therapist listings: 33% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 24% offer loan repayment835 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

8 jobs · 5 employers
3
<$75k
4
$75k-80k
0
$80k-85k
0
$85k-90k
1
$90k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

10 jobs · 5 employers
CME allowance
90% this job
401k / retirement match
70% this job
Loan repayment
50%
Sign-on bonus
30%
PSLF eligible
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$62k-$90k
#2

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$29 - $38 per hour
#3

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$58k-$79k
#4

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$25-$37.5/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

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

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation $60,000–$85,000
Continuing education: 17+ in-house courses each year
401(k) plan
Health, dental, and prescription benefits
Paid time off plus major holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Leadership development and Clinic Director advancement opportunities
One-on-one mentorship

Living in Fairfax

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$683k≈ 11.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,456/mo≈ 49% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.