Job Description
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Orthopedic Outpatient Clinic | Washington
Salary Range: $60,000 – $75,000 per year
Location: Kirkland, Washington
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
We are looking for a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient orthopedic team. The PTA will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality care, support patient progress, and ensure a safe and effective rehabilitation process.
We specialize in evidence-based care, helping patients recover from injury, surgery, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions in a modern, supportive environment. Our mission is to deliver exceptional rehabilitation outcomes while maintaining a strong team culture and patient-first approach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
- Provide therapeutic exercises, functional training, and modalities as prescribed.
- Monitor and document patient response to treatment and report changes to the Physical Therapist.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment area.
- Educate and motivate patients to adhere to their therapy plans and home exercise programs.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Active Washington State PTA license (or eligibility to obtain).
- Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to patient care.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage and performance-based incentives
- Flexible scheduling (part-time, full-time, or PRN)
- Opportunities for continuing education and growth
- Supportive clinical team and mentorship from experienced PTs
- Benefits for full-time employees: health insurance, PTO, 401(k), continuing education support
If you're a dedicated PTA who’s passionate about orthopedic care and looking to grow in a supportive outpatient environment, we’d love to hear from you!