Physical Therapist Assistant - Twin Lakes Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Listed compensation
$25-$40/hr
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Upstream Rehab/Integrity Rehab Group is an industry leading therapy management company that partners with physician practices across the nation. In partnering with Twin Lakes Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, we have become a preferred outpatient orthopedic therapy service provider to the Mountain Home, AR community.
To further support the needs of this community we are looking to add a Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant to our team that is committed to providing a remarkable patient experience through advancing our vision of coordinating patient-centered care with an emphasis on comprehensive evidence-based treatment.
This is enhanced through building integral relationships with our physician partners. Together, we strive to provide exceptional patient outcomes and a positive atmosphere for patient healing while promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Company Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate $25 - $40/hr
- Annual continuing education benefit $1250
- Opportunities for physician interaction including clinic shadowing and surgery observation
- Mentorship
- 401k, Short/Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Ins options
Employee Assistance Program that provides support, resources, and information for personal and work-life issues
Requirements
- Current or pending Arkansas PTA license
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program
CPR Certified
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Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide evidence-based, patient-centered orthopedic therapy to support the Mountain Home community. They will collaborate with physician partners to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and maintain a supportive clinical environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context
Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$78k in purchasing power | Arkansas index 86.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Orthopedic Surgery listings in Arkansas | 8 active | 406 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Arkansas physical therapist listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 38% offer loan repayment141 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Orthopedic Surgery listings | 349 in the last 30 days | 189 the 30 days before (+85%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Orthopedic Surgery pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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