Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Description
About the Role
Join American Orthopedic Partn as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Orthopedic in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement individualized treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists for a wide range of orthopedic conditions
- Utilize evidence
- based practices and manual therapy techniques to optimize patient outcomes
- Provide functional interventions that promote patient mobility and improve quality of life
Requirements
- Verify and will provide the federal government with your I
- 9 Form information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60K - $76.9K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join American Orthopedic Partn as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Orthopedic.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at American Orthopedic Partn a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic Surgery psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Orthopedic Surgery — Psychologist Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at American Orthopedic Partn 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
American Orthopedic Partn lists compensation for this psychologist position at $60k to $77k annually.
This is approximately 87% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in New Jersey.
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 ($60k–$77k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy, Patient Education, Clinical Documentation, Evidence-based Practice, Functional Interventions, Patient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: Implement individualized treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists and utilize manual therapy techniques to optimize patient outcomes. Collaborate with a team of therapists to provide functional interventions and maintain accurate patient documentation.
About WeekdayDoc
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Work-Life Balance Score
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
3d ago
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