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Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA, Outpatient
About the Role
Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant in outpatient orthopedic clinic. Monday-Friday, 9-5. Elk Grove, CA.
Join Burger Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient, M-F in Elk Grove, California, United States. Burger Physical Therapy has provided therapy services since 1978. We current seek an exceptional State Board Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Full benefits
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Burger Physical Therapy in Elk Grove, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will perform assessments, create treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions for patients. They will also guide patients through exercises and functional training while educating families on care plans.
Requirements
Candidates must be a State Board Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. Strong orthopedic experience is required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$115k (1,587 salary observations; 2,968 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,903 salary observations; 45,283 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)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA, Outpatient at Burger 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.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
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