Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$30-$37/hr
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Job Description
Company Description
At Atlas Physical Therapy, it is our mission to provide outstanding orthopedic, sports medicine, and pelvic health physical therapy and rehabilitation to the greater Denver Metro area to keep Coloradans active, healthy, and doing what they love to do. As outdoor enthusiasts, we understand the comprehensive health benefits that the Colorado lifestyle provides and wish to aid all who want to continue enjoying it to do so with optimal health and performance.
- Location: Denver, CO
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Hours: Flexible
- Compensation Range: $30.00 – $37.00 per hour
Job Description
Atlas Physical Therapy is growing again! We are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our busy, fun, and high-energy orthopedic clinic.
In this role, you will work closely with our fantastic team seeing a diverse orthopedic population, primarily focused on orthopedic conditions, sports medicine, a heavy spine population, and patients aged 15–45, along with pelvic floor support.
We offer an incredible workplace culture with opportunities for high-level mentorship from four highly experienced therapists, professional development, and long-term growth.
- Qualifications & Preferences
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the State of Colorado
- Experience or strong interest in orthopedic and sports medicine populations
- Interest or exposure to pelvic floor therapy is a strong plus
- Manual therapy experience preferred
- Dry needling knowledge/interest is a strong bonus
- Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and keeping Coloradans active
- Additional Information
Employee Perks and Rewards
- Con Ed and Tuition Reimbursement
- Incentive Bonuses
- Structured New Grad Mentorship
Leadership and Professional Development Programs
Learn directly from seasoned PT's who are certified in Dry needling, Pelvic Floor, TPI, Manual Therapy, and more!
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term, Long-Term, and Disability Insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Flexible spending and Health Savings accounts
- PTO and Holidays
- On-site gym
- Referral program
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide orthopedic, sports medicine, and pelvic floor physical therapy to a diverse patient population. They will work collaboratively with a team of experienced therapists to deliver high-quality patient care and rehabilitation services.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Colorado. Experience or a strong interest in orthopedic, sports medicine, and pelvic floor therapy is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Colorado, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (643 salary observations; 1,183 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,296 salary observations; 58,632 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 Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $62k–$77k | Physical Therapy median $70k (middle half $64k–$72k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Colorado vs national | $93k median in Colorado | $94k nationally (−1%)643 state / 15,296 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$68k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Colorado | 468 active | 21,901 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
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