Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$60k-$85k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join US Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Ortho, No Weekends in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60K - $85K
- Continuing Education
- 401(k)
- Health/Dental/RX Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Major Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with US Physical Therapy in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individualized physical therapy care to patients in an outpatient setting while maintaining a focus on their specific recovery needs. Collaborate with a team of professionals to deliver high-quality treatment and participate in ongoing clinical education and mentorship.
Requirements
Must be a graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and hold or be eligible for a Virginia state license. Candidates should possess strong manual-based skills, sports rehabilitation experience, and excellent communication abilities.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (693 salary observations; 1,467 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at US 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 physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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