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Elite Physical Therapy
Shreveport, Louisiana

Physical Therapist Technician

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$11-$12/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Elite Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Technician – Full-Time, $11-12/hr in Shreveport, LA, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $11/hr - $12/hr.
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • LTD Insurance
  • 401(k) Employer Matching
  • Family Building and Parental Benefits
  • Comprehensive Mentorship and Career Development
  • Leadership and Talent Development Opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Elite Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Technician – Full-Time, $11-12/hr.

Key Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for preparing and cleaning treatment areas and ensuring the gym environment is tidy and well-stocked. They also assist patients with modalities to ensure their safety and comfort during therapy sessions.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required for this position. Candidates with a background in health, wellness, or a pre-physical therapy degree track are preferred.

Key Skills

Equipment PreparationSanitationPatient AssistanceInventory ManagementClinical SupportSafety Compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 42 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$24k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $27k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Technician at Elite Physical Therapy a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution25 jobs · 12 employers

6
<$100k
5
$100k-110k
9
$110k-120k
3
$120k-130k
2
$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
40%
CME allowance
40%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Elite Physical Therapy

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Alexandria, Louisiana
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
LTD Insurance
401(k) Employer Matching
Family Building and Parental Benefits
Comprehensive Mentorship and Career Development