Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

JOB TYPE:  Full-Time / Part-Time (depending on availability)

About Us

Purpose Physical Therapy is a progressive outpatient rehabilitation practice serving our community through a hybrid model of care. We provide evidence-based therapy in-clinic,  and through community/home-based services. Our diverse programs include outpatient orthopedics, neurology, women’s health, balance and fall prevention, home safety assessments, wheelchair evaluations, wound/ lymphedema care, and wellness programs. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized, high-quality care while fostering professional growth in an engaging, collaborative environment.

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our  team. The PTA will work under the direction of licensed physical therapists to provide exceptional care across multiple settings/ environments. This role is ideal for a clinician who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working with patients of all ages and abilities.

Key Responsibilities

• - Implement individualized treatment plans established by supervising physical therapists.

• -Deliver interventions for a variety of patient populations, including:

•   1) Orthopedic conditions (post-surgical, musculoskeletal, sports injuries)

•   2) Neurological diagnoses (stroke, Parkinson’s, MS, balance disorders)

•   3) Women’s health (pelvic floor, pre-/post-natal, osteoporosis)

•   4) Fall prevention/ balance  and functional mobility training

• - Support community-based services such as:

•   1) Home safety and accessibility assessments

•   2) Wheelchair seating and positioning evaluations (with PT guidance)
  - Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner in the EMR.

• - Collaborate with PTs and other team members to adjust care plans and ensure continuity of care.

• - Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers on exercise programs, equipment, and self-management strategies.

• - Participate in hybrid service delivery as appropriate.

• - Maintain compliance with federal, state, and clinic policies and uphold professional standards.

Qualifications

• - Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

• - Current Wyoming PTA license in good standing (or eligible for licensure).

• - CPR/BLS certification.

• - Strong interest in one or more of the following areas: orthopedics, neurology, women’s health, geriatrics, or community-based rehab.

• - Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• - Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• - Comfort with technology (EMR, telehealth platforms) preferred.

• - Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for community/home visits.

Preferred Experience

• - Outpatient clinical experience (orthopedic, neuro,balance/ fall, etc).

• - Experience with balance and fall prevention, home assessments, or adaptive equipment fitting (training provided if needed).

Schedule & Work Environment

Flexible schedule with a mix of in-clinic and hybrid visits/home visits. Supportive environment that values mentorship, professional development, and work-life balance.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly/salary pay (based on experience). Comprehensive benefits package [list: health, dental, vision, PTO, retirement plan, CEU allowance, etc.]. Opportunities for specialty training and certifications. Supportive, collaborative culture with growth potential.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and professional interests to admin@purposephysicaltherapywy.com  with the subject line “PTA Application “