Temporary Lab Assistant: Physical Therapist Assistant

Pikes Peak State College

1 day ago

Colorado$22.5/hrPart TimePhysical Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Pikes Peak State College as a Lab Assistant – Physical Therapist Assistant in United States. Health Sciences is seeking lab assistants for the Physical Therapist Assistant Program. This is a temporary part-time hourly position, not to exceed 28 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

Provide names and contact information for three recent professional references who can address your expertis.

Requirements

Completed Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant.

Current Colorado PT or Colorado PTA license in good standing, or eligible to obtain Colorado licensure.

year post graduation experience in a physical therapy practice.

One year of experience in clinical education of PT or PTA students.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $22.5/hr.

Pension plan offered.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Pikes Peak State College in United States.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyClinical EducationStudent InstructionPatient CareLab AssistancePhysical Therapist Assistant PracticeHealth Sciences Education

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Temporary Lab Assistant: Physical Therapist Assistant at Pikes Peak State College a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Pikes Peak State College 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

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $23 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Colorado.

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 ($0k–$0k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Clinical Education, Student Instruction, Patient Care, Lab Assistance, Physical Therapist Assistant Practice, Health Sciences Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The lab assistant will support the Physical Therapist Assistant Program by facilitating lab activities and providing clinical education to students. They are responsible for demonstrating professional practices and supporting the educational goals of the department.

Benefits package: PERA Retirement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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