# Physical Therapist Assistant - West Phoenix, AZ

> HealthOp Solutions · Phoenix, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-03-13

**Salary:** USD 55,000–70,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### **Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)**

**Location:** West Phoenix, Arizona

**Employment Type:** Full-Time

**Schedule:** Weekdays | Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic

### **About the Opportunity**

We are seeking a dedicated **Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)** to join our outpatient physical therapy team in West Phoenix. This is a great opportunity for a motivated PTA who values collaboration, high-quality patient care, and professional growth. You will work closely with licensed Physical Therapists to implement treatment plans, support patients in reaching their rehabilitation goals, and help maintain a safe and supportive clinical environment.

### **Key Responsibilities**

-   Establish and maintain effective communication with physicians, staff, patients, and families.
-   Carry out physical therapy treatment plans in compliance with state practice act and board guidelines.
-   Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
-   Respond to patient questions and concerns with professionalism and compassion.
-   Serve as an integral member of the treatment team for assigned cases.
-   Ensure compliance with OSHA, infection control, and organizational policies.
-   Assist with training and mentoring Physical Therapy Technicians.
-   Protect patient confidentiality at all times.

### **Education & Certification**

-   Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program (required).
-   Current Arizona PTA certification (required).

### **Experience**

-   Minimum of **1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience** or equivalent.

### **Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**

-   Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, practices, and equipment use.
-   Familiarity with OSHA regulations and infection control standards.
-   Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
-   Ability to recognize safety and fall risks in patients.
-   Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse patients and colleagues.
-   Proficiency with EMR systems and clinical documentation.
-   Physical ability to assist patients, lift up to 50 lbs., and perform kneeling, squatting, and overhead lifting.

### **Work Environment**

-   Outpatient clinic setting with occasional community-based travel.
-   Requires sitting, standing, and assisting patients with transfers.

### **Why Join Us**

-   Collaborative, patient-focused therapy team.
-   Opportunity to directly impact patient recovery and well-being.
-   Supportive environment with professional growth opportunities.

### **How to Apply**

If you are a licensed **Physical Therapist Assistant** looking to grow your career in an outpatient setting, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume for confidential consideration.

## Requirements

-   Active Arizona PTA license (or eligibility to obtain before start date).
-   Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
-   Passing NPTE scores.

## Apply

[Apply at HealthOp Solutions](https://apply.workable.com/healthop-solutions/j/A2022C4BD0/apply)

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