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US Physical Therapy
Herndon, Virginia

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60,000 - $85,000/yr

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Full-Time
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Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Company Description

The Jackson Clinics Physical Therapy is a nationally recognized Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Physical Therapy group in Virginia.

The Jackson Clinics is a physical therapist-owned outpatient physical therapy group committed to providing a level of care and a patient experience, unlike the "average physical therapy clinic." We provide care for our patients specific to their individual needs and presentations.

We have an innovative treatment model that allows you to truly focus on each patient every visit and for patients to receive more individualized attention and care.

Reach out to learn more about our "Complete Care Initiative," which is intended to truly help our patients fully recover not just for the moment but for all the moments to come.

At The Jackson Clinics, we also believe that education makes a difference. That is why our new hire package includes a 2-week new hire orientation program. New hires also enjoy one-on-one mentoring with seasoned team members for the first 90 days.

Job Description

We are seeking a fun and energetic Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of highly motivated individuals. Our clinics provide a fast-paced and highly rewarding work environment, in which you can grow, learn, and earn competitive compensation - $60,000 - $85,000 depending on experience!

Unlimited access to continuing professional education for ALL of our clinical team members, including 17+ courses taught in-house per year.

PTAs thrive through one-on-one mentorship with seasoned professionals who support their growth and development!

Incredible professional growth and earning potential!

Qualifications

  • Graduate from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Exercise, manual-based skills with sports rehabilitation experience
  • Current state of Virginia license or license eligible
  • Excellent patient care and communication skills with the ability to multitask while providing an exceptional experience for anyone who enters the clinic
  • A passion for physical therapy and patient care

Outgoing and energetic personality. Most importantly – you need to have FUN while you work!

  • The mindset and determination to emotionally invest and crush all your work goals
  • Additional Information

Our Physical Therapist Assistants Enjoy

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Excellent benefits package including 401(k)!
  • Health/Dental/RX Benefits.
  • Paid Time Off, plus Major Holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Get to interact with a great team, support staff, and so much more!

Compensation: USD 60000.00 - USD 85000.00 - yearly

Key Responsibilities

Provide individualized physical therapy care to patients in an outpatient setting using an innovative treatment model. Collaborate with a team of professionals to ensure patient recovery and maintain high standards of clinical service.

Key Skills

Manual therapyMultitaskingOrthopedicsExercise prescription

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at US Physical Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform.

Physical Therapist Career Context

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k 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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Salary Distribution11 jobs

5
<$75k
2
$79k
3
$80k-85k
0
$85k-90k
1
$99k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks12 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Herndon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$613k≈ 10.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,446/mo≈ 49% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About US Physical Therapy

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Continuing education opportunities
Excellent benefits package including 401(k)
Health/Dental/RX Benefits
Paid Time Off, plus Major Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
2-week new hire orientation
One-on-one mentoring for first 90 days