Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA - Per Diem

9 days ago
Seattle, Washington$35-45/hrPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Avamere as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Per Diem Seattle in United States. Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA Status: Per Diem Wage: $35-45/hr DOE Location: Avamere Rehabilitation at Park West 1703 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116 Apply at TeamAvamere. com [https://teamavamere.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team
  • Provides timely written documentation per facility and department

Requirements

  • Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations
  • Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements
  • Supports and participates in department operations and development
  • Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis Qualifications:

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $35 - $45/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Avamere as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Per Diem Seattle.

Key Skills

Physical Therapist AssistantTreatment Plan ImplementationCommunicationDocumentationClinical SkillsProfessional SkillsRegulatory RequirementsPatient Status ReportingMultitaskingEnglish CommunicationCPR/BLS Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA - Per Diem at Avamere a 5.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Avamere 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: $35000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Seattle, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapist Assistant, Treatment Plan Implementation, Communication, Documentation, Clinical Skills, Professional Skills, Regulatory Requirements, Patient Status Reporting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant will implement and execute established patient treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, communicating with patients, families, and physicians. Responsibilities also include providing timely written documentation to meet regulatory and i...

Benefits package: Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) Plan with matching program, Paid Time Off (PTO), EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits, Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement, Employee referral bonus program, Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA, Professional Development opportunities. 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 Avamere

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) Plan with matching program
Paid Time Off (PTO)
EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits
Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement
Employee referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA
Professional Development opportunities
5.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

9d ago

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