Physical Therapist Assistant
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Compensation Intelligence
WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · NC adjusted
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
Key Responsibilities
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.
About BreakThrough Physical Therapy
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
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