Physical Therapist Assistant Auburn
Listed compensation
$27.00–$40.13 /hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday4-day week · 4×10s
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Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant
Salary Range
Highly Competitive! - Salary Range $27.00 to $40.13 per hour + $4,200 annual Loss Rate Bonus + Benefits. Individual salaries are dependent on experience and job-related factors.
At Olympic Sports & Spine, patients are our priority. Our commitment is One-on-One care, unrivaled educational opportunities, a culture of learning and a place where employees thrive! We have been dedicated to the community, providing clinical excellence and patient care since 1984.
Local Roots. Local Ownership. Local Commitment.
Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is looking to welcome Physical Therapist Assistant to our outstanding Auburn clinic.
Hours are Monday - Friday 4x10s or 5x8s between 7:20 AM - 6:00 PM.
Minimum Qualifications
- Degree from an accredited college/university
- Current Washington State Physical Therapist Assistant License (or license applicant status)
At OSS we encourage environments where you are empowered to make a difference for your patients, while providing exceptional patient care and physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Our mission is to help you grow and succeed as a clinician and to help your patients achieve their functional goals and quality of life.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, an $5,000 Sign-On bonus, and excellent benefits. Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards: osstherapy.com
Matching 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.
Health Savings and Flexibility Spending Accounts
- 212 and 252 hours of Paid Time Off, depending upon experience.
- $2K for continuing education & unlimited Medbridge Access
- Advancement opportunities
- Flexibility within the work schedule for work-life balance
- Company-wide celebrations and events that foster our culture and commitment to our employees!
OSS Commitment to Clinical Excellence
- At OSS, the pursuit of clinical excellence and the commitment to teaching and learning define our culture.
- Industry-leading Continuing Education funding for all therapists
- Perpetual calendar of clinical education courses and workshops offered by leading clinical educators
- In-house educational calendar (Includes multiple nationally renowned courses each year) and in-services
- If this is the kind of workplace you have been looking for, we want to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on age, ancestry, citizenship, color, ethnicity, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or invisible disability status, political affiliation, veteran status, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide exceptional patient care and physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role emphasizes empowering the assistant to make a difference for patients while helping them achieve their functional goals and quality of life.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a degree from an accredited college/university and hold a current Washington State Physical Therapist Assistant License, or be an applicant for licensure. The role requires providing one-on-one care in a culture dedicated to clinical excellence and continuous learning.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Washington, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$101k (568 salary observations; 1,166 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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 Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $65k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant Auburn at Olympic Sports & Spine a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$70k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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