Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - License Required

Career Tree Network • Palmer, AK

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Empower Physical Therapy is growing and hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant for an outpatient orthopedics position in Palmer, Alaska. This position includes a sign-on bonus or relocation assistance. Full-time is preferred, new graduates are welcome, and a path to management is available for interested candidates. You will treat patients of all ages in a dynamic outpatient orthopedic setting with a general orthopedic caseload. Vestibular and pelvic floor cases are also available. All care is one-on-one in 45-minute sessions, with full-time PTAs seeing approximately 44 patients per week. Clinicians have full autonomy over their schedule and patient flow, with no patient overlap unless the treating provider determines a patient needs additional time.

Requirements

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
• Must have graduated from an accredited PTA program.
• Eligible for Alaska state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Full-time availability of 40 hours per week is preferred.
• Part-time candidates with a minimum of 16 hours and two weekdays of availability will also be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Prior outpatient orthopedic experience is preferred.
• New graduate PTAs are welcome and will receive full support and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients of all ages in a dynamic outpatient orthopedic setting.
• Manage a general orthopedic caseload.
• Treat vestibular and pelvic floor cases.
• Provide one-on-one care in 45-minute sessions.
• Have full autonomy over schedule and patient flow.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus or relocation assistance.
• Employer-sponsored medical insurance.
• HSA and FSA options.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Retirement program with 3% employer match.
• Short-term disability.
• Long-term disability paid by the employer.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Supplemental life insurance.
• 15 days of PTO increasing up to 25 days.
• 6 paid holidays.
• A $3,000 continuing education allowance.
• Unlimited online coursework.
• A $10,000 mentorship program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree