Pays $26-$33.75/hrPhysical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$71k (16 jobs)

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Pivot Physical Therapy
Newport News, Virginia

Physical Therapist Assistant - Oyster Point

Physical TherapistFull-Time
Posted 58m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time PTA with comprehensive benefits, 17 days PTO, 401k match. $54K-$70K. Newport News, VA.

Join Pivot Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Full Benefits in Newport News, Virginia, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $26 - $33.75/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Medical & Rx, Dental and Vision
  • HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA
  • Progyny Fertility Benefit
  • Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Company Paid Basic Life / AD&D
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Buy-Up Option

Work Schedule

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

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Pivot Physical Therapy in Newport News, Virginia, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist assistant will provide life-changing care to patients to enhance their health and quality of life. They will work within a team to deliver exceptional patient care while utilizing AI-assisted documentation tools.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and possess a current professional licensure. A current CPR certification is also required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careClinical documentationGenerative AI documentationTeamworkCommunicationService-mindedRehabilitation

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Virginia, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$95k across 1,430 listings, vs ~$92k nationally (44,875 listings).

Virginia's cost-of-living index is 110.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $56k in an average-cost state — Virginia ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.1% of Virginia 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 16 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks12 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
8%

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About Pivot Physical Therapy

Wellness and Fitness Services
Towson, MD
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical & Rx, Dental and Vision
HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA
Progyny Fertility Benefit
Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Company Paid Basic Life / AD&D
Supplemental Life Insurance
Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability Buy-Up Option