Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time

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Iowa$24 - $38.50/hrFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sanford Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – $24-$38.50/hr in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • acute, long term care and outpatient care environments.

Requirements

  • of the practice setting and/or state licensure.
  • Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient's/resident's/client's targeted physical therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement.
  • Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $24 - $38.50/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Sanford Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – $24-$38.50/hr.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careRehabilitationOrthopedic treatmentGait trainingBalance trainingDocumentationTherapeutic activitiesClinical practicePatient assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationBasic life support
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time at Sanford Health a 4.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Sanford Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $38000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Iowa.

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 ($38k–$38k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient care, Rehabilitation, Orthopedic treatment, Gait training, Balance training, Documentation, Therapeutic activities. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Assists patients with therapy activities and exercises under the supervision of a physical therapist to improve their quality of life. Monitors and records therapy services while implementing individualized treatment plans for patients with physical or cognitive impairments.

Benefits package: Medical/Dental/Vision, 401K with 5% Match, Annual Merit Raises, PTO, Weekend/Night Incentive Pay, Continuing Education, Flexible Scheduling, New Grad Friendly. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Sanford Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sioux Falls, SD
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Dental/Vision
401K with 5% Match
Annual Merit Raises
PTO
Weekend/Night Incentive Pay
Continuing Education
Flexible Scheduling
New Grad Friendly
4.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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