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Carilion Clinic
Rocky Mount, Virginia

Physical Therapist Assistant- Flex

Physical TherapistNo weekendsVariable / Flex

Listed compensation

Compensation Range: $36.00/hr

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Employment & setting
Variable / Flex
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Employment Status

Variable / Flex

Shift

Variable Hours (United States of America)

Facility

415 S Main St - Rocky Mount

Requisition Number

R161528 Physical Therapist Assistant- Flex (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare

The Physical Therapist Assistant performs selected procedures under the direction of a licensed physical therapist who has evaluated the patient and developed a plan of care. provides services in compliance with regulations governing the practice of physical therapy and during the course of treatment, takes into consideration the patient's chronological and developmental ages. provides patient care based upon therapist evaluation and plan of care and takes into consideration the patient's age and level of development when implementing treatment programs and assisting with changes in treatment goals.

The Physical Therapist Assistant. Flex schedule. Working with inpatient and outpatient patient base.

Provides patient care based upon therapist evaluation and plan of care and takes into consideration the patient’s age and level of development when implementing treatment programs and assisting with changes in treatment goals.

Coordinates patient care and clinical activities through written and/or verbal communication with patients, families, therapists, Clinical Team Leaders, mangers and other members of the health care team.

Documents in the patient’s medical record and completes other patient care-related forms in compliance with regulatory agencies and department/hospital policies and procedures.

Collaborates with support staff, volunteers and students to achieve efficient clinical activity and quality patient care.

What We Require

Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

Experience: None

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range

$36.00 - $36.00

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Recruiter

Chris Fitzgerald

Recruiter Email

cdfitzgerald@carilionclinic.org

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a. m. to 4:30 p. m., Monday through Friday.

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  • Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
  • Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
  • Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
  • Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
  • Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
  • Discounts on childcare
  • Continued education and training

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant performs procedures under the direction of a licensed physical therapist and implements treatment programs based on patient evaluations. They are responsible for coordinating care with healthcare teams and documenting patient progress in medical records.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and hold a valid license in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment ImplementationClinical DocumentationPatient CoordinationPhysical Therapy Procedures

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant- Flex at Carilion Clinic a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (723 salary observations; 1,479 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (21,482 salary observations; 49,763 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks16 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
75%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
6%

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Work-life snapshot

6.3/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends

Living in Rocky Mount

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$283k
Median resident rent
$890/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.6
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Roanoke, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Carilion Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Roanoke, Virginia
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years
Voluntary 403B
Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
Onsite fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers
Access to health and wellness app, Personify Health
Discounts on childcare
Continued education and training