Pays $33-$38/hr — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$81k (68 jobs)
Physical Therapist Assistant
About the Role
Physical Therapist Assistant. Outpatient orthopedic. $33-$38/hr + $2500 sign-on. Redlands, CA.
Join All Star Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Sign-On Bonus in Redlands, California, United States. Join a team where Physical Therapist Assistants thrive. You are supported, developed, and empowered to deliver exceptional care!
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $33 - $38/hr.
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, dental, vision
- Disability
- Paid continued education
- 401(K) with 4% employer match
- Up to $2500 sign on bonus
- Professional Development Program (PDP) with direct clinical mentor
- Fully paid trainings, certifications and education programs through Evidence in Motion (EIM)
- AI enabled Clinical documentation
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join All Star Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Sign-On Bonus.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality physical therapy treatments under the direction of a Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting. Build strong patient relationships while maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Requirements
Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant or eligible for licensure in the state of practice. Requires graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and a passion for evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (1,630 salary observations; 3,104 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 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 California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $67k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
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