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Elite Physical Therapy
Byram, Mississippi

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Elite Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Byram, MS Who we are… A network of over 1200 clinics from coast to coast, 26 brand partners, that leads the outpatient physical therapy field.

The Upstream family offers something for every clinician- continue your educational training through our mentorship or residency programs, find a path to ownership by becoming a partner in one of our clinics, share your knowledge with others as a clinical instructor, lead a team by advancing into leadership, make an impact on the community with our advocacy partnerships, and more.

Who you are… You excel at providing evidence-based treatment based on patient specific needs. You love to connect with patients and clinical team members within your organization. You deliver the highest quality care and meet our standards of clinical excellence.

You seek a positive, respectful, and fair work environment. You are eager to continually learn through professional growth opportunities. You value accountability, adaptability, balance, compassion, excellence, inclusion, investment, servanthood, teamwork and trust.

What you need… Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program Current or pending state licensure Upstream seeks to provide competitive benefits that you care about: Flexible Work Schedules Clinical Care Bonus Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401k with company match Paid Time Off and Holidays Company Paid Life Insurance (1x base salary) Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Offerings Upstream is committed to your professional growth: $1500 annual CE dollars plus unlimited use of MedBridge Partnership with IAMT for training in Manual Therapy: iamt.org Leadership development coursework and mentorship New graduate mentoring & onboarding Follow @Lifeatupstream on Instagram, and check out our LinkedIn company page to learn more about what it’s like to be part of the #upstreamfamily.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT UPSTREAM 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

Provide evidence-based physical therapy treatment tailored to specific patient needs. Collaborate effectively with clinical team members to maintain high standards of clinical excellence.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. Requires current or pending state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient careClinical documentationClinical instruction

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top PTA Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs · 5 employers

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<$75k
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$83k
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$85k-95k
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$95k-105k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution6 jobs · 5 employers

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5-6
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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant

Ironside Human Resources · Reno, Nevada

$70k-$100k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amedisys · West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

$47/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant ( FT)

$36-$40/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millsboro Delaware

$27-$35/hr
+ 4 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

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

Living in Byram

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$218k
Typical market rent
$1,410/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.0
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Jackson, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Elite Physical Therapy

Health, Wellness & Fitness
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Work Schedules
Clinical Care Bonus
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401k with company match
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Company Paid Life Insurance (1x base salary)
Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Offerings
$1500 annual CE dollars plus unlimited use of MedBridge