Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

2 months ago
PennsylvaniaFull TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lutheran SeniorLife as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Requirements

  • Physical Therapist Assistant requirements include: Associate's degree (A.
  • ) from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Six months to one year related experience and/or training preferred.
  • Working knowledge of computer software required for documentation and communication.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $3,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Lutheran SeniorLife in United States.

Key Skills

Physical Therapy ServicesPatient TreatmentLicensed Physical Therapist SupervisionInterdisciplinary EnvironmentSkilled Nursing Facility OperationsLIFE Program OperationsHome Health ProceduresOutpatient Clinic ProceduresDocumentationComputer Software ProficiencyContinuing Education ComplianceRestoration of MobilityFunction Restoration

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant supports the Licensed Physical Therapist by providing quality Physical Therapy services, including direct treatment to residents, patients, or clients under supervision. This role operates within an interdisciplinary environment across various Lutheran SeniorLife settings like skilled nursing facilities, LIFE programs, home health, and outpatient clinics.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant PTA at Lutheran SeniorLife a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Lutheran SeniorLife 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Flexible scheduling options available

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy Services, Patient Treatment, Licensed Physical Therapist Supervision, Interdisciplinary Environment, Skilled Nursing Facility Operations, LIFE Program Operations, Home Health Procedures, Outpatient Clinic Procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant supports the Licensed Physical Therapist by providing quality Physical Therapy services, including direct treatment to residents, patients, or clients under supervision. This role operates within an interdisciplinary environment across various Lutheran SeniorLife set...

Benefits package: $3,000 Sign-on Bonus, Generous Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, 401k with Employer Match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Lutheran SeniorLife

Hospitals and Health Care
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Benefits & Perks

$3,000 Sign-on Bonus
Generous Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
401k with Employer Match
6.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

2mo ago