No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist Assistant roles pay ~$73k (median of 6 jobs)
6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,050 active roles in this specialty
About the Role
Full-time PTA at Carilion Clinic in Lexington, VA. Day shift, no weekends or nights. Sign-on bonus eligible.
Join Carilion Clinic as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Sign-On Bonus in Lexington, Virginia. Employment Status: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Facility: 1 Health Cir - Lexington Requisition Number: R151882 Physical Therapist Assistant- CRBH (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare: This is Carilion Clinic..
Benefits & Compensation
- Sign on bonus eligible
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Carilion Clinic in Lexington, Virginia.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant performs selected procedures and provides services under the direction of a licensed physical therapist who has evaluated the patient and developed a plan of care. This role involves implementing treatment programs, coordinating patient care activities, documenting in medical records, and supervising support staff.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and possess a Physical Therapist license required to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia, with no prior experience explicitly required. Effective interpersonal, communication, customer service, and teamwork skills are also mandatory.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (310 salary observations; 715 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (11,427 salary observations; 26,303 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant- CRBH at Carilion Clinic a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,050 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 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...
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