Physical Therapist Assistant

1 month ago
Oxford, North Carolina$26 - $29 per hourFull TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Compensation Intelligence

WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · NC adjusted

Below Market
Salary Percentile17th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

49% below median for Psychologist in NC — negotiate

Job Description

About the Role

Join BreakThrough Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Hourly Pay, PTO in United States.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: Associates Degree or equivalent from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program required Unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure to practice required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $26 - $29/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join BreakThrough Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Hourly Pay, PTO.

Key Skills

Physical Therapy TreatmentExercise InstructionManual Therapy TechniquesActivities of Daily LivingIsokinetic ProgramPatient ObservationTreatment PlanningCoordination of Treatment Programs

Key Responsibilities

The role involves assisting in the evaluation of clients' daily living skills and capacities to determine their abilities and limitations. Responsibilities include supporting patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment, including instruction, manual therapy, and activity training.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at BreakThrough Physical Therapy a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at BreakThrough Physical Therapy 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

Stated compensation: $26 - $29 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $29 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Oxford, North Carolina.

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)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy Treatment, Exercise Instruction, Manual Therapy Techniques, Activities of Daily Living, Isokinetic Program, Patient Observation, Treatment Planning, Coordination of Treatment Programs. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves assisting in the evaluation of clients' daily living skills and capacities to determine their abilities and limitations. Responsibilities include supporting patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment, including instruction, manual therapy, and activity training.

Benefits package: Hourly Pay: $26 - $29, Fully Paid Trainings and Certifications, Generous Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD Insurance, 401(k) Employer Matching, Family Building and Parental Benefits, Mentorship and Career Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About BreakThrough Physical Therapy

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Apex, North Carolina
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Hourly Pay: $26 - $29
Fully Paid Trainings and Certifications
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD Insurance
401(k) Employer Matching
Family Building and Parental Benefits
Mentorship and Career Development
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago