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US Physical Therapy
New York, New York

Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$31-$40/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 40m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join US Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient in New York, New York, United States. Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company offering Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to build lasting bonds with patients, doctors, and our community.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $31 - $40/hour.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Mentorship Program
  • Leadership Development Programs
  • Generous Incentive Plan
  • Board Exam Support

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with US Physical Therapy in New York, New York, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will implement personalized treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help patients achieve their recovery goals. Responsibilities include performing therapeutic exercises, documenting patient progress in the EMR, and maintaining a safe, clean, and supportive clinical environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of New York. The role requires hands-on experience with therapeutic exercises and functional training, along with strong communication and instructional skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient carePhysical modalitiesClinical reasoningDocumentationPatient educationTeamworkProfessionalism

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient at US Physical Therapy a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,065 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 11 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physical Therapy

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

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About US Physical Therapy

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

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Mentorship Program
Leadership Development Programs
Generous Incentive Plan