Float Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
About The Position
Results Physiotherapy with Ascension - Saint Thomas, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, is hiring Float Physical Therapist Assistants for an outpatient orthopedic setting in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The role provides coverage across two to three clinic locations. Full-time, part-time, and PRN schedule options are available. The position offers support, mentorship, onboarding, professional development, and a collaborative clinical environment. Compensation is $28.00–$34.00+ per hour, negotiable based on experience; actual pay may depend on pay class, experience, background, and clinic location. The PTA provides hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping patients regain mobility, strength, and function through individualized treatment plans. PTAs track patient progress and collaborate with the clinical team while building relationships with patients, providers, and the local community. The employer highlights a 12-week gradual ramp-up period for new graduates, a 12-month one-on-one mentorship program, continuing education and CEU opportunities, and professional advancement pathways. Upstream also offers a Generative AI Documentation Scribe intended to generate compliant clinical documentation in real time. Benefits and eligibility vary by employment status and pay class.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program, or be an upcoming graduate.
- Active or pending Kentucky PTA license, or eligibility for licensure.
Responsibilities
- Provide float coverage across two to three clinic locations in Bowling Green.
- Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Help patients improve mobility, strength, and function through individualized treatment plans.
- Track patient progress and collaborate closely with the clinical team.
- Foster positive relationships with patients, providers, and the local community.
- Continue professional growth through Upstream mentorship and learning programs.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for full-time hires.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 100% employer-paid medical health insurance premium option is available.
- 401(k) with company match.
- 15 days of PTO.
- 6.5 company-paid holidays.
- Structured onboarding, training, and a gradual 12-week ramp-up period for new-grad PTAs.
- 12-month one-on-one clinical mentorship program.
- Continuing education and CEU opportunities through IAMT, plus a $1,500 annual allowance for external courses.
- Free Medbridge account and ongoing access.
- Professional development and long-term career advancement pathways.
- Achievable monthly clinical incentive bonus program; the posting says over 90% of clinicians qualify.
- Generative AI Documentation Scribe support for clinical documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
