Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

Company: Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.
Location: Stanwood
Posted on: January 27, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Stanwood, Washington. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant - Discipline: Therapy - Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Staff Position Overview NorTek Medical Staffing is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a well-established outpatient physical therapy clinic in Stanwood, Washington. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, one-on-one patient care in a supportive, team-centered environment. The ideal candidate will have outpatient experience, strong communication skills, and an interest in leveraging hybrid care technology to enhance patient outcomes and work–life balance. Key Responsibilities • Deliver 1-on-1, 45-minute outpatient physical therapy sessions both in person and through secure hybrid platforms • Treat a diverse caseload including orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical patients • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and home exercise programs • Utilize AI-powered documentation and workflow tools to ensure accurate, timely charting • Educate, motivate, and empower patients throughout their rehabilitation journey • Collaborate closely with physical therapists, support staff, and clinic leadership to ensure optimal outcomes • Participate in clinic growth initiatives and professional development opportunities as desired Required Qualifications • Licensure: Active, unrestricted Washington State PTA License (required) • Certification: o CPR Certification (required) • Experience: o Minimum of 1 year of outpatient clinical experience preferred o Experience treating orthopedic and post-surgical patients in an outpatient setting • Other Requirements: o Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills o Comfort working in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment o Interest in hybrid care models and technology-enabled patient engagement o Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care Work Schedule • Work Hours: Full-time outpatient schedule with flexible scheduling options to support work–life balance Compensation & Benefits • Salary Range: $60,000 – $80,000 per year, depending on experience • Monthly performance bonus • Sign-on bonus (when hired through this posting) • 401(k) with 4% employer match • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling • Continuing education stipend plus free MedBridge CEU access • Student loan repayment program • Relocation assistance • License reimbursement Why Stanwood, WA Stanwood is nestled between the Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountains, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor recreation. With family-friendly neighborhoods, scenic beauty, and convenient access to the Seattle metropolitan area, Stanwood provides an exceptional quality of life both professionally and personally. Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID 10016. About Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Allied Healthcare Staffing Services NorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff. - Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements. - Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed: - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) - Physician Assistants (PAs) - Nurse Practitioners (NPs) - Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians). - Client Settings: NorTek places Allied Health staff in diverse environments, including Hospitals, Medical Groups, Outpatient Clinics, Urgent Care Centers, and Government Facilities (VA and DoD). Why Choose NorTek for Allied Health? NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers: - National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S. - Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs. - Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards. - Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.

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