PTA Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PTA Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient at Ascension 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, no night shifts.

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

This Physical Therapy position at Ascension 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.

This position is based in Pensacola, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Patient Care, Treatment Interventions, Documentation, Coordination, Supervision, Rehabilitation, BLS Provider. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant will conduct medically prescribed physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist according to the established plan of care. This role involves performing therapy techniques appropriate for the patient population and documenting all treat...

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, 403(b) with employer match, Disability insurance, Life insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.