Physical Therapist Assistant
- Full-time
- Compensation: USD 32 - USD 38 - hourly
Company Description
Physical Therapist Assistant – Sports & Active Population
SPT – Lake Stevens | Outpatient Orthopedic & Performance PT
SPT Lake Stevens is a sports and orthopedic physical therapy clinic built for clinicians who want to grow, stay engaged, and deliver high-quality care to active adults and athletes.
We operate in an open-gym, movement-focused environment centered on active rehab, progressive loading, and real-world outcomes—not passive, volume-driven care.
This role is ideal for:
- New grads who want strong structure, mentorship, and a clear path to confidence
- High-performing PTAs who want to work in an efficient, team-driven, performance environment
You’ll work closely with the Physical Therapist and Clinic Director with clear expectations, strong communication, and ongoing support.
Job Description
Your First 30–60 Days
- Structured onboarding with clear expectations
- Observation and collaborative treatment sessions with PTs
- Gradual progression to independent patient care
- Focus on communication, flow, and confidence in treatment delivery
What You Will Do
- Treat patients under the PT’s established plan of care
- Coach therapeutic exercise, movement retraining, and progressive strengthening
- Monitor patient response and communicate updates to the PT
- Assist with exercise progression using objective measures and clinical guidance
- Work collaboratively with PTs and aides to maintain patient flow and care quality
- Complete documentation efficiently during the workday
What You Will Do
- Treat patients under the PT’s established plan of care
- Coach therapeutic exercise, movement retraining, and progressive strengthening
- Monitor patient response and communicate updates to the PT
- Assist with exercise progression using objective measures and clinical guidance
- Work collaboratively with PTs and aides to maintain patient flow and care quality
- Complete documentation efficiently during the workday
Mentorship & Support
- Direct access to PTs and Clinic Director for guidance and feedback
- Clear onboarding and gradual increase in responsibility
- Ongoing coaching focused on confidence, efficiency, and consistency
- Strong team communication—no guessing or being left on your own
- New grads welcome if motivated, coachable, and growth-oriented
Qualifications
- Licensed (or soon-to-be licensed) Physical Therapist Assistant in Washington State
- Interest in orthopedic and sports rehab
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Who This Is a Good Fit For
- New grads who want to build confidence quickly in a supportive environment
- PTAs who take pride in delivering high-quality, active care
- Team players who communicate well and stay organized
- Individuals who value efficiency, accountability, and patient outcomes
Additional Information
- $32.00-$38.00/hr based on experience
- Production bonus opportunities
- CEU allowance + MedBridge access
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid time off + paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
Why SPT Lake Stevens
This is a clinic where you can:
- Build confidence and skill quickly
- Stay engaged in an active, movement-based setting
- Work with patients who want to improve
- Be part of a team that values high standards and strong communication
Apply If You Want More Than Just a Job
If you’re looking for a supportive, growth-focused environment where you can develop your skills and be part of a strong team—we’d like to talk