Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Orthopedics
Job Description
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient Orthopedics
Southern Oregon Orthopedics | Central Point, OR
Join One of Southern Oregon’s Leading Orthopedic Teams
At Southern Oregon Orthopedics, our rehab team works directly with orthopedic surgeons to deliver high-level care from surgery through full recovery and return to sport.
We are expanding our team and looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant who wants to grow in a collaborative, team-driven orthopedic setting.
Schedule & Patient Care
- Full-time, flexible scheduling (many clinicians work 4x10s)
- 1:1 patient care model
- 45-minute treatment sessions focused on quality outcomes
- No double-booking expectations; emphasis on quality over volume
What You’ll Work With
- Modern rehab gyms with turf, squat racks, and Rogue strength equipment
- VALD Dynamo strength testing, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR), and return-to-sport tools
Career Growth & Development
- Structured mentorship with board-certified PTs (sports and orthopedics)
- Hands-on training with advanced rehab technology and treatment techniques
- Ongoing continuing education support
- Opportunities to participate in community outreach and local athletic events
Team Environment
- Work closely with physical therapists, orthopedic surgeons, physician assistants, and athletic trainers
- Strong emphasis on mentorship, collaboration, clinical outcomes, and team-based care
- Supportive environment focused on growth, accountability, and professionalism
About You
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Oregon (new grads encouraged to apply)
- Interest in orthopedics or sports rehabilitation
- Strong communication skills and team-first mindset
- Motivated to learn, grow, and contribute to a high-level rehab team
Your Role
- Deliver high-quality treatment under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Treat a diverse orthopedic caseload (spine, knee, hip, shoulder, and more)
- Assist with post-operative rehab, return-to-sport progressions, and injury recovery
- Participate in team meetings, mentorship, and ongoing education
- Contribute to the continued growth of our PT program in Southern Oregon
Compensation & Benefits
- 401(k) with 8% employer contribution
- $1,300 annual continuing education allowance
- Productivity bonuses
- 23 days of paid time off
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Long-term disability
- $85/month gym membership reimbursement
- Professional membership covered
- Bereavement and family medical leave
Why Southern Oregon?
Central Point offers access to hiking, rivers, and the Oregon coast, with a lower cost of living than larger metro areas.
Let’s Connect
Christopher Bruscato, DPT, SCS, ATC, CSCS
Director of Physical Therapy
ChristopherB@oregonortho.com | (541) 608-2540
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