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Physical Therapist Assistant

$5,000 per month

CORA Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant- Full Time

Located at 21 Gateway Corners Park, #102, Columbia, SC, 29203-8906

Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Grow Your Career. Make a Difference. Thrive in Outpatient Care.

Looking to build a meaningful career as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)? At CORA Physical Therapy , we empower our clinicians with tools, support, and flexibility-so you can focus on what really matters: patient care. Join a team that’s redefining what it means to serve others and grow your purpose.

Why Physical Therapist Assistants Choose CORA

  • Outpatient Setting - Make real connections and see your impact.
  • Flexible Schedules - Early shifts, late shifts, or condensed weeks.
  • Competitive Pay - Your skills and dedication are recognized.
  • Full Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance.
  • Long-Term Incentive Program - Your reward grows year over year.
  • 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
  • PTA to DPT Pathway Program - Advance your career.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Continue your education without the burden.
  • Unlimited Internal CEUs + external CEU stipend.
  • Professional Development - Residency program, clinical ladder, leadership training, and mentorship.
  • Technology that Works for You - EMR automations and AI-powered tools to save time.
  • Relocation Assistance - Available for select opportunities.

*Benefits vary based on employment type.

What You'll Do

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at CORA, you’ll:

  • Make a powerful impact on your local community through inclusive physical therapy treatment.
  • Provide physical therapy treatment to patients in accordance with an established treatment plan as directed by a Physical Therapist
  • Progress patients skillfully and safely through the levels of treatment within the maximum capabilities of the patient
  • Consult with supervising Physical Therapist regarding progress and changes in patient’s condition
  • Document all treatment and other pertinent patient interaction in accordance with CORA policies
  • Provide relevant education to patient and family regarding home programs and activities
  • Develop and maintain effective communication with the patient, family and other members of the rehabilitation team
  • Collaborate with teammates to grow your skills and clinic culture.

What You’ll Need

  • Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
  • Licensed or license eligible as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
  • A passion to learn, grow, and make an impact - new grads welcome!

Who We Are

CORA Physical Therapy is a network of outpatient clinics serving communities across 10 states. We believe every patient deserves high-quality care, and every team member deserves the tools and support to thrive. Our culture is built on gratitude, curiosity, collaboration—and a commitment to Treat Everyone Right.

Apply today to become a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with a team that sees the best in you.

Note on Sign-On Bonus Eligibility:
The advertised sign-on bonus (up to $5,000) is available for qualified Physical Therapist Assistant candidates at select CORA clinic locations. Specific terms and eligibility will be discussed during the hiring process.

CORA Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve.

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