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Wheatland, Wyoming

Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

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Job Description

Company Description

Hand & Physical Therapy of Wyoming is growing, and we’re looking for a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Wheatland, Wyoming!

Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced clinician, we provide support, mentorship, and opportunities to help you thrive.

Why Join Our Team?

We are a therapist-owned and operated company that truly understands what clinicians need to feel successful, supported, and fulfilled. Your growth and well-being are our priority.

  • Structured mentorship program for new grads and developing clinicians
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • Clear pathways into leadership and management
  • Fun, supportive team culture with strong community roots
  • Continuing education (CEU) support
  • Wheatland offers an ideal blend of career opportunities and small-town lifestyle:
  • A welcoming, diverse community with deep local roots
  • Safe neighborhoods and quick, convenient commutes
  • An expanding selection of restaurants and locally owned businesses
  • Genuine small-town charm with room for personal and professional growth
  • Close proximity to the Laramie Mountain Range, along with numerous lakes and rivers
  • Easy access to larger cities, including Cheyenne and Denver, CO

Job Description

You’ll work in a collaborative outpatient environment dedicated to individualized, patient-centered care. Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced clinician, you’ll receive strong support in building your skills and advancing your career.

Key responsibilities include conducting evaluations and re-evaluations, developing effective plans of care, and delivering evidence-based treatments to help patients return to their prior level of function. The role also requires maintaining accurate, up-to-date documentation and billing records.

A solid understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy and function is essential, while experience with post-operative protocols and wound care is preferred. We actively encourage professional growth by offering financial support for specialty certifications and fellowship training.

This is a great opportunity to work alongside highly skilled therapists in a dynamic, engaging environment, providing one-on-one patient care with 40–60 minute sessions. Compensation is competitive and negotiable based on experience, certifications, and specialties.

Qualifications

  • Proven work or clinical experience as a physical therapist
  • Intensive education and clinical expertise
  • Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
  • Current knowledge of treatment practices
  • Drive to continually learn and grow
  • Professional behavior

Excellent Interpersonal Communication Skills

  • Valid license to practice physical therapy (willing to work with limited license until full licensure comes through)
  • Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy
  • Additional Information

Location: 953 Walnut St, Wheatland, Wyoming, United States

  • Hiring manager
  • Lyndsie Drescher
  • Recruiter
  • Maureen Knox

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist assistant will conduct patient evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatments. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate documentation and billing records in a collaborative outpatient setting.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Wyoming is 92.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.2% of Wyoming clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Wyoming?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $75k (middle half $66k–$80k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingWyoming index 92.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Wyoming34 active21,915 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Physical Therapist listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment23,046 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Wyoming has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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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.

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
Structured mentorship program for new grads
Continuing education (CEU) support
Financial support for specialty certifications and fellowship training
Clear pathways into leadership and management

Living in Wheatland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$287k
Median resident rent
$741/mo
Residents’ average commute
9 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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