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How much do physical therapy assistant program manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for physical therapy assistant program manager in Cheyenne, WY is $30.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.53 and $33.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a physical therapy assistant program manager?

Physical Therapy Assistant Program Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations and administration of physical therapy assistant (PTA) programs, often within educational institutions. They ensure the curriculum meets accreditation standards, supervise faculty and staff, manage budgets, and coordinate student admissions and support. Additionally, they work to maintain program compliance with regulatory agencies and help ensure graduates are well-prepared to enter the physical therapy field. Their role is crucial in shaping the future workforce of physical therapy assistants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a physical therapy assistant program manager?

To thrive as a Physical Therapy Assistant Program Manager, you need a background in physical therapy or related healthcare fields, a degree in physical therapy assisting or higher, and experience in program management or education. Familiarity with accreditation standards, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and educational management tools is typically required. Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills are vital for mentoring staff and coordinating across departments. These combined skills ensure effective program administration, regulatory compliance, and optimal student and patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by physical therapy assistant program managers in balancing administrative duties with supporting faculty and students?

Physical Therapy Assistant Program Managers often juggle multiple responsibilities, including curriculum oversight, accreditation compliance, faculty coordination, and student support. A key challenge is allocating sufficient time to both administrative tasks—such as scheduling, reporting, and policy updates—and actively engaging with faculty and students to address their needs. Effective program managers develop strong organizational skills and delegate appropriately, fostering collaboration within the team while maintaining high program standards. Regular communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for managing these diverse demands successfully.

What is the difference between Physical Therapy Assistant Program Manager vs Physical Therapist?

AspectPhysical Therapy Assistant Program ManagerPhysical Therapist
Required CredentialsPhysical Therapy Assistant license, management trainingDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, licensure
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, clinics, hospitals overseeing PTA programsClinics, hospitals, rehab centers providing direct patient care
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, healthcare facilities managing PTA trainingHealthcare providers, outpatient clinics, hospitals

The main difference is that a Physical Therapy Assistant Program Manager oversees PTA training programs and manages staff, while a Physical Therapist provides direct patient care. The Program Manager focuses on education and program administration, whereas the Physical Therapist focuses on patient treatment and rehabilitation.

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Brookside Health Group

Cheyenne, WY • On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Brookside Physical Therapy

Cheyenne, Wyoming
Full-Time or Part-Time

Build Your Career. Make an Impact. Help Patients Move Better Every Day.

Brookside Physical Therapy is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

As a valued member of our clinical team, you'll work alongside experienced Physical Therapists to provide exceptional, evidence-based care that helps patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and return to the activities they enjoy most. Whether you're an experienced PTA or a recent graduate eager to launch your career, Brookside provides a collaborative environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive.


Why Choose Brookside Physical Therapy?A Patient-First Culture
  • Individualized treatment plans focused on exceptional patient outcomes

  • Collaborative, team-based approach to rehabilitation

  • Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with your patients

Professional Growth
  • Continuing education opportunities

  • Clinical mentorship from experienced therapists

  • Leadership and career advancement opportunities

  • Support for professional development and specialty interests

A Supportive Team Environment
  • Work alongside knowledgeable and experienced clinicians

  • Modern equipment and treatment resources

  • Strong administrative support so you can focus on patient care

  • A positive culture built on teamwork, integrity, and clinical excellence

Competitive Benefits
  • Competitive compensation based on experience

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Paid holidays

  • Continuing education assistance

  • Professional licensure reimbursement

  • Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities


Position Summary

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver individualized treatment programs that improve strength, mobility, function, and overall quality of life.

You'll play a vital role in helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals while providing encouragement, education, and compassionate care throughout their recovery journey.


Primary Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist

  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities

  • Monitor patient progress and communicate clinical observations

  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and injury prevention

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

  • Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure outstanding patient care

  • Foster a positive, motivating environment that encourages patient success


Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program

  • Current Wyoming PTA license (or eligibility to obtain prior to employment)

  • Completion of all required clinical internships

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Passion for patient-centered care

  • Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning


Why Cheyenne?

Cheyenne offers an outstanding quality of life with affordable living, a welcoming community, and abundant outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, or simply spending time with family, Cheyenne provides the perfect balance between career and lifestyle.


Join Our Team

At Brookside Physical Therapy, we're committed to helping our patients move better, recover faster, and live healthier lives. We believe our greatest strength is our people, and we invest in creating a workplace where clinicians are supported, respected, and empowered to grow.

If you're ready to build a rewarding career with a team that values clinical excellence, compassion, and collaboration, we invite you to apply today.

Brookside Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experience levels.

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