Sports Physical Therapist Assistant- Hammond, IN

12 days ago
United Statesstarting at $26Physical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join RUSH Physical Therapy as a Sports Physical Therapist Assistant- Hammond, IN in United States. Overview Position: Sports Physical Therapist Assistant-Hammond, IN Location: 2320 173rd St Suite 143 Hammond, IN Schedule: Monday-Friday (Two evenings until 7:00p. m.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.

Benefits & Compensation

  • time at 32+ hours/week) Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work
  • life balance Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest in Your Future: Company

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join RUSH Physical Therapy as a Sports Physical Therapist Assistant- Hammond, IN.

Key Skills

Physical therapyOrthopedicsPatient careSports physical therapyClinical documentationRehabilitationPatient assessmentTreatment planningNCAA sports medicineCommunicationInterpersonal skills

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited physical therapist assistant program and hold or be in the process of obtaining a valid state PTA license. A national certification by CAPTE and CPR certification are required, with preference given to those with sports experience.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Sports Physical Therapist Assistant- Hammond, IN position at RUSH Physical Therapy includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at RUSH Physical Therapy 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

RUSH Physical Therapy lists compensation for this psychologist position at $54k to $62k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($54k–$62k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Orthopedics, Patient care, Sports physical therapy, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Patient assessment, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality physical therapy services to NCAA Division II athletes and outpatient orthopedic patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Maintain positive interactions with patients and staff while implementing personalized treatment plans to restore function.

Benefits package: Medical plan, Rx plan, Health plan, Vision plan, Dental plan, 401(k) retirement plan, Life insurance, Disability protection. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About RUSH Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
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Benefits & Perks

Medical plan
Rx plan
Health plan
Vision plan
Dental plan
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Disability protection

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

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12d ago