Physical Therapist Assistant- KORT-Mt. Washington, KY
How this pay compares
This posting states $23.50 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Kentucky post a median of $27.75 an hour, the middle half $24.44–$35, across 28 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Physical therapist assistants employed in Kentucky earn a median of $29.56 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Kentucky issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a Kentucky license, $148 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's PT Compact status.
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About the job
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant- KORT-Mt. Washington, KY
Location: 190 Shadowmeade Lane Mt Washington Ky 40047
Schedule: Monday-Friday (no weekends)
Compensation: starting at $23.50/hour and up commensurate with experience.
Incentives: potential for sign on bonus and student debt relief programs
Join our KORT Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center and be part of a respected clinical team delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities. We focus on personalized treatments that restore function and help patients get back to the activities they love - whether it's sports, work, or everyday life.
If you're a licensed PTA passionate about making a difference, we’d love to meet you!
Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)
- Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Elevate Your Skills : Unmatched CEU program
- Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
- Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
- Outpatient clinical rotation if a current student
- Outpatient experience in the last 5 years if a licensed clinician
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
From Select Medical's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Hires in 39 statesPay on its listings: 56.8% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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