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Upstream Rehabilitation
Farragut, Tennessee

Physical Therapist Assistant - Pelvic Health Interest

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$25 - $33/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Orthopedics

Grow Your Physical Therapist Assistant Career with Us!

At Results Physiotherapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you’ll have the support, mentorship, and tools you need to thrive as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in a modern outpatient orthopedic setting.

We’re hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN PTAs who are passionate about helping patients recover movement and return to the activities they love. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, you’ll find a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and a clear career path that grows with you.

Why Clinicians Choose Results Physiotherapy

  • Competitive Physical Therapist Assistant salary: $25.00 - $33.00 / year
  • Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify
  • 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays

Structured Onboarding and Mentorship for New-grad PTAs

  • Robust continuing education and CEU opportunities through Upstream - with annual allowance!
  • Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement
  • Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients
  • A supportive team and leadership invested in your success
  • What You’ll Do as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Help patients improve mobility, strength, and function through individualized treatment plans
  • Track patient progress and collaborate closely with your clinical team
  • Foster positive relationships with patients, providers, and your local community
  • Continue your professional growth through Upstream’s mentorship and learning programs

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Active TN PTA license (or eligibility)
  • A Better Place to Build Your PTA Career

When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic.

Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most — the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care.

You’ll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It’s easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream.

Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic

Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care to help patients improve mobility, strength, and function under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Collaborate with the clinical team to track patient progress and foster positive community relationships.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient CareMobility ImprovementStrength TrainingTreatment PlanningPatient Progress TrackingCollaborationClinical Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - Pelvic Health Interest at Upstream Rehabilitation a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Tennessee, the Physical Therapist weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (289 salary observations; 1,867 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,248 salary observations; 69,306 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physical Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Physical Therapist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · above average in physical therapist assistantranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Tennessee vs national$85k median in Tennessee$94k nationally (−9%)289 state / 13,248 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$36k in purchasing powerTennessee index 91.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Orthopedic Surgery listings in Tennessee17 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All physical therapist listings in Tennessee690 active23,003 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTennessee physical therapist listings (all specialties): 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $12k) · 24% offer loan repayment690 active listings, Nov 2026
New Orthopedic Surgery listings359 in the last 30 days192 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapist pay trend (all specialties)+1.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Tennessee figures use all physical therapists: too few Tennessee Orthopedic Surgery postings state pay.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$33k midpoint, that is roughly $1k–$2k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top PTA Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

7 jobs
3
<$70k
1
$78k
3
$80k-90k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

10 jobs · 8 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
10% this job
Loan repayment
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

EmpowerMe Wellness · Carlsbad, California

$34-$42/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Saco Bay PT · Auburn, Maine

$27-$40/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA PRN

$55k-$83k
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$25-$37.5/hr
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.6
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Upstream Rehabilitation

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

Benefits & Perks

Monthly Clinical Bonus
100% Employer Paid Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with Company Match
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays
Structured Onboarding and Mentorship

Living in Farragut

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$533k
Typical market rent
$1,940/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Knoxville, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.