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Benedictine

Full Time PTA

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$28.25 - $37.50/hr

The PT Assistant is responsible for providing treatment for residents/patients under the physical therapy plan of care as established by the therapist. Also interacts with residents/patients, family ...

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How much do fulltime pta jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for fulltime pta in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Fulltime PTAs?

Fulltime PTAs, or Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistants, are healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of physical therapists to help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and manage pain. They assist with exercises, implement treatment plans, educate patients on exercises and mobility, and document patient progress. Working full-time typically means they work around 40 hours per week, often in hospitals, clinics, or rehabilitation centers. Their role is essential in supporting patients' recovery and ensuring effective physical therapy outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you need a solid understanding of therapeutic techniques, anatomy, and patient care, typically supported by an associate degree from an accredited PTA program and state licensure. Familiarity with rehabilitation equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and knowledge of safety protocols are essential. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to motivate patients help PTAs excel in their roles. These competencies ensure effective patient recovery, accurate documentation, and supportive collaboration within healthcare teams.

What is the difference between Fulltime Pta vs Part-time Pta?

AspectFulltime PtaPart-time Pta
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, usually less than 30 hours per week
CertificationsRequired state licensure and certificationSame certifications as fulltime, but fewer hours
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centersSimilar settings, flexible scheduling
Job ResponsibilitiesFull scope of physical therapy assistant dutiesSame responsibilities, often with more flexible tasks

Fulltime Ptas work standard hours and often have a consistent schedule, providing comprehensive patient care. Part-time Ptas offer flexibility with fewer hours but perform similar duties and require the same certifications. The choice depends on your availability and career goals.

What are some common challenges full-time Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) face in managing their caseloads?

Full-time PTAs often manage a diverse caseload, which can present challenges such as balancing time between patients, handling administrative documentation, and adapting to varying patient needs and progress rates. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to ensure each patient receives personalized care while meeting productivity standards. Additionally, PTAs must collaborate closely with supervising physical therapists and other healthcare professionals, which requires adaptability and teamwork to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Fulltime Pta job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $66,449 per year, or $31.9 per hour.
Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - Full-time

Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - Full-time

Continuum Therapy Partners

Leesburg, VA

$28.25 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Full Time PTA Opportunity in Leesburg, VA!
Join a Passionate Rehab Team at Heritage Hall Leesburg!

-Leesburg, VA

Continuum Therapy Partners is excited to offer a Full Time opportunity for a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA at Heritage Hall Leesburg supportive, collaborative skilled nursing facilities where your expertise makes a daily impact.
- Learn more about the facility here: https://www.heritage-hall.org/leesburg

What We Offer:

  • Full Benefits Package (30+ hrs/week)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k + Company Match
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance, STD/LTD
  • Generous PTO

Our Commitment:

At Continuum Therapy Partners, we’re driven by clinical integrity, ethical care, and compassion. We’re not just a company we’re a mission: improving lives through exceptional rehabilitative services. Come grow with a team that values YOU.

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Call or Text Olivia Gramm at 781-534-3115 or email olivia@continuumtherapypartners.com today!

Apply Directly at https://career2.staffingsoft.com/careers/continuumtherapypartnersjobs.html


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Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA