Physical Therapist or PTA - PRN/Part Time - Mobile Outpatient
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Part-Time / PRN Physical Therapist (PT) or PTA – Mobile Outpatient
Location: Denver, NC
collectivetherapy.org
Looking for more flexibility, less pressure, and more time to do what you love—helping patients make meaningful progress?
We are looking for a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist (PT) or PTA join our growing mobile outpatient therapy team serving the Denver, NC area.
This is an opportunity to practice therapy differently. Enjoy the flexibility to manage your own schedule, the independence to use your clinical judgment, and the time to build meaningful relationships with your patients.
No productivity quotas. No rushed visits. No traditional clinic grind. Just quality, patient-centered care.
Why Therapists Love This Opportunity
- Flexible scheduling: Part-time or PRN hours that work around your life and other commitments.
- Clinical independence: Treat patients using your professional judgment without productivity quotas.
- Meaningful patient relationships: Work one-on-one with adults and older adults to help improve balance, mobility, strength, and independence.
- Mobile outpatient model: Provide care in patients' homes and familiar environments. Most patients are not homebound.
- Supportive team: Work independently while remaining connected to a collaborative, therapist-led team.
- Less stress, more purpose: Focus on quality care and meaningful functional outcomes rather than rushing from patient to patient.
What You'll Do
- Complete PT evaluations (PT position) and assist with ongoing patient assessments and treatment planning (PTA position).
- Provide individualized treatment focused on balance, gait, mobility, strength, and functional independence.
- Carry out customized plans of care based on each patient's goals and needs.
- Complete progress notes, treatment documentation, and other required clinical records.
- Use sound clinical judgment to adapt treatments and support patient progress within your professional scope of practice.
- Manage your patient schedule and travel within the Denver service area.
What We're Looking For
- Current, active North Carolina Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license.
- Experience with adult and/or older adult populations preferred.
- Interest or experience in neurological rehabilitation, balance, gait, fall prevention, or mobility training is a plus.
- Comfortable traveling to patients within the Denver area.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working independently.
- Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping people maintain their independence.
Who We Serve
Our patients are primarily adults and older adults experiencing challenges with balance, mobility, strength, neurological conditions, or functional independence.
Unlike traditional home health, most of our patients are not homebound. They simply prefer the convenience, comfort, and individualized attention of receiving outpatient therapy in their own familiar surroundings.
The Bottom Line
If you enjoy being a therapist but wish you had more control over your schedule, more independence in your practice, and more time to focus on your patients, this could be exactly what you're looking for.
Whether you're looking to supplement another job, transition away from a traditional clinic setting, work around family commitments, or simply enjoy a more flexible approach to patient care, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today! We'd love to connect and tell you more about the opportunity.
collectivetherapy.org
Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Contract
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will conduct evaluations and provide individualized treatment plans focused on improving patient balance, mobility, and functional independence. They are responsible for managing their own patient schedule and completing all necessary clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current, active North Carolina Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license. The role requires the ability to travel to patients' homes and a self-motivated approach to independent practice.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (324 salary observations; 1,115 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (7,673 salary observations; 31,542 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina vs national | $91k median in North Carolina | $94k nationally (−3%)324 state / 7,673 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in North Carolina | 752 active | 22,101 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina physical therapist listings (all specialties): 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 27% offer loan repayment783 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 8,100 in the last 30 days | 4,341 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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