Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeFull-time

Listed compensation

$27 - $34 per hour

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Description

Total Potential Income with Revenue Sharing: $27 - $34 per hour

Starting Base Pay: $23 - $27 per hour

Student Loan Repayment: $2,625 per year

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with 3% match, 22–27 paid days off, Gym membership incentives, CEU support, and several other great benefits.

Location and Staff: 1562 S 3000 W, STE 150, Syracuse, UT 84075

The Position and The Company

Mountain Land Physical Therapy is a private practice leading the nation in advancing musculoskeletal care. With one-third of primary care visits related to musculoskeletal conditions and a growing shortage of physicians, we are putting physical therapists at the front of care, equipped with diagnostic imaging in many clinics for faster, more accurate treatment.

What You’ll Do

Manage a Balanced Caseload - Top performers treat an average of 12-14 patients per day, with one-on-one dedicated time with each patient. You can double-book only if it's not excessive, you are comfortable with it, and does not negatively impact care.

Autonomy in Treatment - You’ve invested time and energy into mastering your craft, and we respect your philosophy on patient care. Working in collaboration with your supervising physical therapist, you’ll have the freedom to use innovative approaches and apply the skills you’ve gained through continuing education to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Collaborate with a High-Level Team - Work alongside experienced therapists and local medical professionals to deliver cutting-edge rehab.

Why You Should Work Here

Less Time Documenting - Our AI-driven platform reduces documentation time by up to 40%, so you can focus more on patient care and less on paperwork.

Flexibility with Professional Development: At Mountain Land, there’s minimal red tape when it comes to choosing your continuing education and advanced training. We support your goals and give you the freedom to pursue the learning opportunities that matter most to you.

Requirements

  • Current PTA License or ability to obtain (No sanction)
  • A passion for outpatient orthopedic therapy
  • A drive to continue to learn and elevate your craft

Key Responsibilities

Manage a balanced caseload of 12-14 patients per day providing one-on-one dedicated care. Collaborate with supervising physical therapists and medical professionals to deliver innovative musculoskeletal rehabilitation.

Key Skills

Clinical DocumentationPatient ManagementDiagnostic Imaging Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Mountain Land Physical Therapy Partners a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform.

Physical Therapist Career Context

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$63k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution10 jobs · 9 employers

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#2

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$35-$39/hr
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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site

Living in Syracuse

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$533k
Typical market rent
$2,077/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Mountain Land Physical Therapy Partners

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Salt Lake City, UT
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401k with 3% match
22–27 paid days off
Gym membership incentives
CEU support