Physical Therapist Assistant

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-$40.00/hr based on experience
• $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Production bonus opportunities - Up to $7,500
• 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

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.

You’ll work closely with the Physical Therapist and Clinic Director with clear expectations, strong communication, and ongoing support.