Physical Therapist Assistant

1 month ago
Colorado Springs, Colorado$59,987 - $68,994Full TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Industry estimates

Below Market
Salary Percentile4th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

88% below median for Physical Therapy in CO — negotiate

Implied $/RVU:
$7(-87% vs median)median: $50/RVU

Job Description

About the Role

Join Rocky Mountain Health Care Services as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Full-Time, $59,987-68,994 in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Location - Colorado Springs, CO 80909Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $28.84 - $33.

Key Responsibilities

  • will be provided to Rocky Mountain Health Care Services (RMHCS) program participants in a variety of settings, including outpatient, home, assisted living facilities, and long-term care facilities.
  • provide therapy to participants per the established treatment plan, and within the PTA scope of practice.
  • Provide physical therapy treatment, under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist across several p.
  • provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package including Medical and Prescriptio.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $59,987 - $68,994

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Rocky Mountain Health Care Services as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Full-Time, $59,987-68,994.

Key Skills

Physical Therapy TreatmentScope of PracticeTreatment PlanningMobility EnhancementFunctional IndependenceInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationQuality ImprovementEquipment MaintenanceIndependent WorkWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationComputer ProficiencyMicrosoft Office

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program and hold a current PTA Licensure in the State of Colorado. One year of general physical therapy assistant experience, preferably in a geriatric setting, is preferred, along with the ability to work independently and possess excellent communication skills.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at ROCKY MOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE SERVICES a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at ROCKY MOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE SERVICES is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($33k–$33k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy Treatment, Scope of Practice, Treatment Planning, Mobility Enhancement, Functional Independence, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Quality Improvement, Equipment Maintenance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for delivering physical therapy treatment to PACE participants under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist according to the established treatment plan. This role involves training caregivers on methods to enhance participant mobility and sa...

Benefits package: Medical and Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision Care, Wellness Program, Telemedicine Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Company Paid Basic Life and AD&D. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About ROCKY MOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE SERVICES

Hospitals and Health Care
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Benefits & Perks

Medical and Prescription Drug
Dental
Vision Care
Wellness Program
Telemedicine Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Company Paid Basic Life and AD&D
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago