Pays Compensation: $26 - $29/hourPhysical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$62k (14 jobs)

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Confluent Health
Oxford, North Carolina

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time
Posted 50m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Outpatient PTA role. $26-$29/hr plus productivity incentives. Paid certifications and mentorship. Oxford, NC.

Join Confluent Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient, Paid Certifications in Oxford, North Carolina, United States. Join a team where Physical Therapist Assistants thrive. You are supported, developed, and empowered to deliver exceptional care!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $26 - $29/hr.
  • Generous paid time off
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid continued education
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • Professional Development Program with clinical mentor
  • Fully paid trainings and certifications through Evidence in Motion (EIM)

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Confluent Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient, Paid Certifications.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality physical therapy treatment under the direction of a Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting. Build strong patient relationships while ensuring timely and accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and hold or be eligible for a state license. Requires a passion for evidence-based, patient-centered care and strong communication skills.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient CareEvidence-based PracticeClinical DocumentationCommunicationTeamworkPatient Relationship BuildingFunctional Goal Setting

Physical Therapist Career Context

In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (739 salary observations; 1,496 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$57k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

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

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 14 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs

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$70k-$80k
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About Confluent Health

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Louisville, Kentucky
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Paid continued education
401(k) with 4% employer match
Professional Development Program with clinical mentor