Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Clinic - Cambridge, MA
Listed compensation
starting at $25/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
This is a Physical Therapist Assistant job at an Outpatient Clinic in Cambridge, MA. We'll learn your requirements so that any job offer extended will meet your needs. We are a 3rd party recruitment firm.
Here Are the Logistics of the Position
1. Salary range starting at $25 per hour based on experience.
2. Outpatient Clinic - General Orthopedics.
3. Monday-Friday. No weekends or holidays.
4. Full-time, part-time, PRN.
5. Position includes a comprehensive benefits package.
6. No travel in the community. All caseload within one clinic location.
7. This is a staff-level position focused on direct patient care. Clinic Manager positions are also available.
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Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide direct patient care within an outpatient orthopedic clinic setting. The role involves managing a caseload at a single clinic location without the need for community travel.
Requirements
The position requires a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to work in a general orthopedics outpatient clinic. Candidates should be prepared for a staff-level role with full-time, part-time, or PRN availability.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$52k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $49k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Clinic - Cambridge, MA at Sugar Maple Health a 6.0 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. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
Living in Cambridge
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.39M
- Typical market rent
- $3,476/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 108.3
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
About Sugar Maple Health
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