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Sugar Maple Health
Somerset, Kentucky

Physical Therapist Assistant - OP Private Practice Clinic - Somerset, KY

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$21 - $25/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

This is a Physical Therapist Assistant job at an Outpatient Private Practice Clinic in Somerset, KY. We'll learn your requirements so that any job offer extended will meet your needs. We are a 3rd party recruitment firm.

Here Are the Logistics of the Position

1. Salary range $21-$25.

2. Outpatient Clinic - General Orthopedics.

3. Monday-Friday. No weekends or holidays.

4. Full-time or part-time.

5. Position includes a comprehensive benefits package.

6. No travel in the community. All caseload within one clinic location.

7. This is a staff-level position focused on direct patient care.

Thanks for your interest. Please submit your resume to learn more.

We're happy to answer your questions.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide direct patient care within an outpatient orthopedic clinic setting. The role involves working Monday through Friday with no weekend or holiday requirements.

Requirements

The position requires a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to work in a private practice clinic. Candidates must be available for a staff-level role focused on general orthopedics.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyClinical DocumentationRehabilitation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (228 salary observations; 846 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$48k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $53k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - OP Private Practice Clinic - Somerset, KY at Sugar Maple Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top PTA Jobs

15 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution14 jobs · 10 employers

5
<$55k
0
$55k-65k
6
$65k-75k
0
$75k-85k
3
$85k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
87%
CME allowance
73%
Relocation assistance
13%
Visa sponsorship
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$34.02-$45.93/hr
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

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$64k-$88k
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (FT)

$38-$42/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$30-$36/hr
+ 13 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Somerset

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k
Typical market rent
$1,183/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.