Physical Therapist Assistant PTA PRN
Listed compensation
$38/hour
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA – PRN, $37.50-$39/hr in Harriman, Tennessee, United States. Schedule: PRN - True PRN as Needed for overflow and pto coverage. Join Our Team as a Home Health PTA – Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $38/hour.
- PRN - True PRN as Needed for overflow and PTO coverage
- Attractive pay
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA – PRN, $37.50-$39/hr.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist according to the physician-approved plan of care. They are responsible for monitoring and documenting patient responses to treatment and collaborating with the clinical team to ensure quality care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant and have graduated from an accredited CAPTE program. At least one year of related physical therapy experience is required for home health care roles.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$84k (403 salary observations; 1,243 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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