Physical Therapist Assistant
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Job Description
About the Role
Join VitalCore Health Strategies as a Physical Therapist Assistant in United States. Join the VitalCore Team in Mississippi! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
Key Responsibilities
- implement components of patient care including restoring patient’s function, alleviating pain, and preventing.
- implement components of the physical therapy process under the direction and supervision of the Physical Thera.
Requirements
- Associate degree in physical therapy as evidence by college diploma from an accredited PTA program
- Current, unencumbered, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Mississippi
- Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements. PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Ability to project a professional image
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $38/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join VitalCore Health Strategies as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physical Therapist Assistant position at VitalCore Health Strategies includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Physical Therapy position at VitalCore Health Strategies is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $38 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Patient Care, Pain Management, Rehabilitation, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Education, Collaboration, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant implements patient care plans to restore function, alleviate pain, and treat disabilities. They also collaborate with the physical therapist to modify care and provide routine services for behaviorally impaired patients.
Benefits package: Holiday Pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
5d ago
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