Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
Listed compensation
$28-$38/hr
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Job Description
State of Location
Virginia
Position Summary
Job Description
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Full-time)
- Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy - Outpatient
- Location: 46900 Cedar Lake Plaza Ste 190, Sterling, VA 20164
- We create the opportunity — YOU make the impact.
At Ivy Rehab, our Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) have opportunities to pursue multiple professional tracks, including mentorship, residency education, specialty program development, non-treating roles, clinic leadership, and future clinic partnership opportunities.
With productivity expectations below many outpatient industry standards, we prioritize sustainable practice environments that support high-quality patient care. We foster a culture centered on professional growth, hands-on learning, strong clinical relationships, collaboration, and long-term career stability.
Compensation
Compensation Range: $28.00– $38.00 per hour
Additional Compensation
This position is also eligible for: bonus/overtime.
What Makes Ivy Different?
With the utilization of ScribeIQ (an AI documentation tool), clinicians can expect a significant reduction in their normal documentation time, allowing them to spend more quality time with patients and keeping their notes AT work.
Teammate Resource Groups (TRGs) such as Ivy Pride, Early Career Development, Wellness & Work Life Balance, and Military.
- Clinical Career Ladder – get incentivized for your clinical accomplishments
- Internal travel program - travel as much as you want, and we will have a home for you to settle back into without losing any of your benefits or perks
- You can open your very own clinic (or clinics) - with equity
- Multiple residency and specialty programs - two partnered with HSS!
- All our benefits start within your first 30 days. We offer:
- Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- Paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + discount program
- Complimentary therapy services
- 401(k) with company match
- Up to 20 PTO days, 6 holidays, 2 CEU days, and CEU reimbursement annually
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program required
- Current or pending state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required (New grads are encouraged to apply!)
- A passion for delivering exceptional patient care and achieving outstanding outcomes
- A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
The compensation range listed reflects the good-faith estimate of pay that this organization reasonably expects to offer for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and work location.
This range applies to the base salary or hourly rate only and does not include bonuses, benefits, or other forms of compensation that may be offered. We do not inquire about salary history as part of our hiring process.
Ivyrehab.com
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients in an outpatient clinical setting. Collaborate with the clinical team to develop treatment plans and ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (561 salary observations; 1,687 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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 Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$69k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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