Physical Therapist Assistant Part-Time, Outpatient - Orthopedics

Physical Therapist AssistantNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$43-$45/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Join a high-performing outpatient physical therapy team where your growth is supported – earn $43–$45/Hr., pro-rated CEU, and 401(k) Employer Matching!

Build your clinical confidence, feel supported by your team, and help motivated patients get back to what they love at MOTION’s Brooklyn Heights clinic.

Join a collaborative team of six Physical Therapists who share ideas, learn from one another, and support your growth through structured mentorship and continuing education support.

Expand your skills with a diverse patient population - from marathon runners and recreational athletes to patients navigating post-surgical recovery, balance challenges, and chronic pain.

Set in a vibrant Brooklyn community, our clinic’s connections with healthcare providers, universities, and local fitness organizations offer opportunities to grow your professional network and make a meaningful impact beyond the treatment room.

MOTION PT Group is a proud member of the Confluent Health family. At MOTION, we are dedicated to helping our patients get back to what moves them. By joining our team, you get the best of both worlds: a local community feel and a strong clinical reputation backed by industry-leading resources, AI-tools, and professional development of Confluent Health.

Job Type: Part-time, Monday–Friday; flexible schedules, 16 hours per week. We’re happy to review scheduling options during the interview process.

Access to FEDlogic Benefit Navigation, providing free and confidential guidance to help navigate federal and state benefit programs, with no employer access to personal information.

  • Paid sick leave (varies by state).
  • 401(K) with a 4% employer match.
  • Up to 40 minutes of personalized, one-on-one patient care, allowing our therapists to deliver individualized treatment that goes beyond the industry standard.
  • AI clinical documentation support, built to significantly reduce after-hours charting—so work stays at work.
  • Structured mentorship and career development.
  • Industry-leading continuing education through Evidence in Motion (EIM), including residency, fellowship, and board certification support.
  • Multiple career pathways: clinical excellence, hybrid roles, and leadership.
  • Network partnerships with top health systems in the region.

Dedicated Therapy Aides to assist with patient care, empowering you to focus on delivering exceptional physical therapy outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality treatment under the direction of the Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting
  • Progress patients toward functional goals through evidence-based care
  • Build strong patient relationships and create a positive care experience
  • Communicate patient progress and clinical updates to the supervising PT
  • Complete timely, accurate documentation
  • Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing clinic environment

If you're looking for a PTA role where you're supported, challenged, and able to grow while still maintaining balance, this is the place to build your career.

Qualifications

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (or ability to obtain in the state of practice)

Passion for evidence-based, patient-centered care

CPR and First Aid Certification Required

Experience with general outpatient orthopedics, either as a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant or during clinical rotations for new graduates

About

Compensation: $43-$45/Hr.. Benefits include paid sick leave, FEDlogic Benefit Navigation, Commuter FSA, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@goconfluent.com.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Evidence-based practiceRehabilitationBalance trainingChronic pain managementPatient communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant Part-Time, Outpatient - Orthopedics at Motion Physical Therapy Group a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

In New York, the Orthopedic Surgery weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$103k (19 salary observations; 35 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (331 salary observations; 1,017 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-03-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Orthopedic Surgery by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in physical therapist assistantranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$89k–$94kOrthopedic Surgery median $71k (middle half $71k–$74k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
New York vs national$103k median in New York$92k nationally (+13%)19 state / 331 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$85k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Orthopedic Surgery listings in New York26 active419 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Physical Therapist listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 23% offer loan repayment861 active listings, Nov 2026
New Orthopedic Surgery listings349 in the last 30 days260 the 30 days before (+34%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Orthopedic Surgery pay trend+2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

7 jobs
3
<$80k
3
$80k-95k
0
$95k-110k
1
$115k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

10 jobs · 9 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
50% this job
Sign-on bonus
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Motion Physical Therapy Group

Hospitals and Health Care
New York, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid sick leave
FEDlogic Benefit Navigation
Commuter FSA
401(K) with 4% employer match
Pro-rated CEU
Structured mentorship and career development
Continuing education through Evidence in Motion (EIM)
Dedicated Therapy Aides

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$875k
Typical market rent
$4,089/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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