Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Stanwood, WA
Job Type: Full-Time or PRN
Salary: $27 – $37 per hour ($56,000 – $77,000/year)
Sign On Bonus: $2500

About the Role

Joint Academy is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our well-established outpatient clinic in Stanwood, Washington. This is an excellent opportunity to deliver personalized, 1-on-1 care while working under the guidance of experienced Physical Therapists. If you're looking for flexibility, mentorship, and a clinic that truly supports your career growth, this could be your next home.

We welcome new graduates and experienced PTAs who are passionate about helping patients regain mobility and independence.

What We Offer

• Schedule: Monday to Friday – No weekends or late nights
• Pay Range: $27 – $37/hour ($56,000 – $77,000/year)
• Sign On Bonus: $2500
• Full-time or PRN schedules
• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
• Monthly bonus structure based on patient engagement
• Advanced digital tools powered by Joint Academy for efficient care and documentation
• Continuing education support: CEU stipend + Free MedBridge subscription
• Career growth opportunities: leadership development and clinical mentorship

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with 1-on-1, 45-minute therapy sessions in an outpatient setting
• Carry out individualized treatment plans for patients with orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical conditions
• Support patients with therapeutic exercises, mobility, and functional training
• Track and report patient progress to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Use EMR and digital tools to document care and communicate updates
• Educate patients on home exercises and self-management strategies
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative clinic culture

Requirements

• Active Washington State PTA License
• CPR certification
• Strong communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
• Team player committed to excellent patient care
• New graduates encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Sign On Bonus: $2500
• Continuing education stipend + CEU resources

About our clinic in Stanwood

With over 25 years of service to the Stanwood, WA community, Joint Academy is known for its relationship-driven care and a team culture that feels like family. Our clinicians enjoy a collaborative atmosphere, a diverse caseload, and strong administrative support. We pride ourselves on maintaining high clinical standards while promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Apply Today

Take the next step in your PTA career with a team that supports your success. Apply now to join Joint Academy—where your skills, passion, and future are valued.