Full-Time - Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

4 days ago
United States$58k–92kFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Full-Time - Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient in United States. Job Description Assists in administering physical therapy care programs; monitors and communicates patient’s progress to Physical Therapist and other medical/ allied health personnel. Maintains medical records for each patient.

Key Responsibilities

  • 3 years of relevant experience, required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
  • When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.

-, location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Northwell as a Full-Time - Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careMedical documentationProgress notesDischarge summariesQuality improvementEmergency proceduresPatient safetyClinical communication

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree and a current New York State license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant. A minimum of 1-3 years of relevant professional experience is required for this position.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-Time - Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient at Northwell a 6.0 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.

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 Northwell 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.

Compensation Analysis

Northwell lists compensation for this psychologist position at $59k to $93k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($59k–$93k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient care, Medical documentation, Progress notes, Discharge summaries, Quality improvement, Emergency procedures, Patient safety. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant administers direct patient care and monitors progress in accordance with physician prescriptions. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records, progress notes, and discharge summaries for all assigned patients.

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
2-5
6.0

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

4d ago