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tmc·Washington, District of Columbia
Physical Therapist Assistant · $36 - $39/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 69 posted allied health roles in Washington, District of Columbia rates. This role sits in the 37th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 15% below the Washington, District of Columbia median for allied health roles.
Evaluate adult and geriatric patients to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for speech, language, cognition, and swallowing. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers to ensure continuity of care and improve patient quality of life.
Overview If you’re a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who wants to empower patients to achieve meaningful outcomes through compassionate and patient-centered therapy—this is it.
In this role, you’ll provide physical therapy services to the adult/geriatric population, working closely with patients to improve independence, mobility, safety, and overall quality of life.
You’ll have the opportunity to follow patient progress over time and deliver truly patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment.
Here’s your chance to focus on what matters most—quality outcomes, consistency of care, and clinical autonomy while making a meaningful difference every day.
Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) is a trusted therapy provider dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services while creating environments where clinicians feel supported, valued and empowered.
Why This Role Stands Out: Build meaningful relationships while helping individuals improve independence, mobility and overall quality of life Enjoy flexible scheduling options and a supportive work environment designed to promote work-life balance Provide personalized, patient-centered physical therapy focused on functional outcomes Deliver high-quality care in a setting that values clinical excellence over high patient volume Thrive in a collaborative, therapist-driven environment that encourages professional growth, mentorship and clinical autonomy
Provide personalized physical therapy under the direction of a Physical Therapist to help patients improve mobility, strength, balance and functional independence Implement patient-centered treatment plans designed to support recovery, safety, pain management, and long-term rehabilitation goals Deliver hands-on therapy interventions that enhance movement, endurance and overall quality of life for adult and geriatric patients Partner with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, and nursing staff to support strong patient outcomes and continuity of care Maintain accurate clinical documentation, monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on individual rehabilitation needs #ZR
Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Generous PTO and paid holidays (including one personal holiday) Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Continuing education (CEU) and state licensure reimbursement Mental wellness support program New graduate tuition reimbursement opportunities Career advancement and leadership development
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or license eligible in the state of practice Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Interest or experience in geriatric rehabilitation or senior living therapy Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults About Therapy Management Corporation: Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) partners with skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities across the country to provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy services that enhance mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing for residents. Our mission is simple: Support clinicians so they can deliver exceptional patient care.
Must be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist or license eligible in the state of practice. Requires graduation from an accredited SLP program with a passion for geriatric rehabilitation.
Market context
Allied health roles in the District of Columbia often see steady demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation settings, and home health. Physical therapist openings are competitive because employers typically look for an approved PT degree, a current license, CPR certification, and strong evaluation and assessment skills, along with the physical capacity to assist patients safely. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and highlight hands-on patient care experience before applying.