Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$48k-$62k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Location: 427 Edwardsville Rd Suite 2, Troy, IL 62294
- Salary Range: $47,840-$62,400
At ApexNetwork Physical Therapy, patients come first; it's what we all believe. It's the driving force behind our passion and what has helped us become one of Entrepreneur magazine's top franchise picks.
Perks of being on Team Apex
- Aggressively competitive compensation and benefit packages tailored to your needs.
- Excellent comprehensive benefits package
- High continuing education Reimbursement
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Paid Time Off and holiday pay
Come Heal With Us
Heal The Breathtaking Troy Community on Team Apex!
This is more than a clinical job; this is a career.
Team Apex provides over 20 years of expertise to teach our team how to thrive in a competitive environment.
- Therapist Owned & Operated
- Your voice is heard by therapist owners and therapist executive-level administrative staff.
- Growth & Stability
This growing privately held company grew from 3 clinics in 1999 to over 95 and counting, in 13 states across the U. S. Offering multiple pathways to career development including clinical expertise and professional growth.
Proven Path to Ownership
Several of our Franchise Owners and executive-level administrative staff started as staff therapists or Clinic Manager Physical therapists, just like you.
Upscale, High-Quality Physical Therapy Services
Our beautiful and welcoming facilities provide a warm environment for our team and our patients. The patient-centered focus of Apex sets us apart and makes our clinics feel like home.
What It Takes
- Passion and dedication to patient education
- Driven to provide successful patient outcomes in a high-energy environment
- Commitment to personal development and growth with Apex
- Aspire to develop or strengthen leadership qualities
- Strong ability to enhance a positive and supportive rehab environment
Education
- Graduate (e. g., Associate) from an accredited program which meets the licensure requirements in the state of practice is required.
- All Physical Therapist Assistants must be licensed, or license eligible in the state they are applying.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality physical therapy services while focusing on patient-centered care and education. Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure successful patient outcomes in a supportive rehab environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program. Applicants are required to be licensed or license-eligible in the state of Illinois.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at ApexNetwork 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.
Physical Therapist Career Context
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$55k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $55k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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