No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist Assistant roles pay ~$76k (median of 56 jobs)

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Baptist Health
Birmingham, Alabama

Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time Days; 8a-4:30p; One weekend a month rotation

Physical TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time days. One weekend a month. Up to 5 weeks PTO. Benefits start day one. Tuition reimbursement. Student loan help. No nights.

Join Baptist Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time Days; 8a-4:30p; One weekend a month rotation in Birmingham, Alabama.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates ability to appropriately treat patients according to professional standards of practice.
  • Interpersonal communication skills include the ability to coordinate patient care with other team members, and counsel patients and their families.
  • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions

Requirements

  • Education/Training Associate degree or graduate from an accredited two-year college program in Physical Therapist Assistant. Licensure/Certification Current license in the State of Alabama as Physical Therapist Assistant. Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification. Experience None.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 25 days PTO.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Baptist Health in Birmingham, Alabama.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient TreatmentInterpersonal CommunicationPatient Care CoordinationPatient CounselingQuality AssessmentInfection ControlRegulatory CompliancePatient Rights Awareness

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Alabama, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$85k across 156 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (19,259 listings).

Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama 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).

Position Insights

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This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.

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About Baptist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with Matching
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks)
Life Insurance