Pays $25-$28/hr — $10k below the Physical Therapist Assistant market median of ~$69k (539 jobs)
Physical Therapist Assistant
About the Role
Outpatient orthopedics. Full-time, part-time, and PRN available. Monthly bonus program. New grad mentorship. Olive Branch, MS.
Join Elite Physical Therapy, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Ortho, Monthly Bonus in Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $25/hr - $28/hr.
- Competitive rates: $25.00 - $28.00 / hour
- Achievable monthly clinical bonus program
- 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401k with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Structured onboarding and mentorship for new-grad PTAs
- Robust continuing education and CEU opportunities
- Pathways for professional development
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Elite Physical Therapy, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Ortho, Monthly Bonus.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver hands-on, evidence-based physical therapy care under the supervision of a licensed therapist. Collaborate with the clinical team to track patient progress and implement individualized treatment plans.
Requirements
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Requires an active Mississippi PTA license or eligibility for licensure.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$55k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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