Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA (License Required)

ivyhealth; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package starting within

Generous PTO

CEU incentives

Sign-on bonus opportunities

Job summary

IvyHealth in North Kingstown, RI seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant (full‑time or part‑time) to treat a diverse patient population with individualized sessions. The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration with specialists, and a growth‑oriented environment that supports passions in orthopedics and related areas.

Compensation ranges from $28–$38 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package, generous PTO, and CEU incentives. Licensure in the relevant state is required or pending.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited PTA program.
• Current or pending licensure as a PTA in the relevant state.
• Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered physical therapy services under supervision.
• Collaborate with clinicians to deliver individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Mentorship

Education

Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

State of Location:Rhode IslandPosition Summary:As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinicians' passions and expertise.Job Description:Physical Therapy Assistant (Full time or part time)North Kingstown, RICompensation: $28-38 per hour.We encourage our clinicians to pursue specialties they are passionate about such as Orthopedics, Pelvic Health, Oncology, Vestibular, Hand, Pediatric, Neuro, Vertigo, Sports, Parkinson’s Disease, Performing Arts, Pulmonary Disease, Concussion Management, Dry Needling (depending on state), and much more!Why Choose Ivy?Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities.Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning.Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.Commitment to Clinical Excellence:We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians:Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100!Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months.Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions.Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Rehab HSS Orthopedic Residency programs.Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan.How Ivy Invests in You:Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities.Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement.Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually.Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development.Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills.External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes.Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth.Open Your Own Clinic: Explore equity partnership opportunities.At Ivy, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students.Position Qualifications:Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.Current or pending licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant within the respective state.Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.The compensation range listed reflects the good faith estimate of pay this organization reasonably expects to offer for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and work location. This range applies to the base salary or hourly rate only and does not include bonuses, benefits, or other forms of compensation that may be offered.We do not inquire about salary history as part of our hiring process.Applicants in Connecticut and Rhode Island may request the pay range for this position at any time before or during the application process.We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.ivyhealth.com