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Mobile, Alabama

Physical Therapist Assistant Home Care

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

Assists in providing skilled physical therapy treatment to patients/clients with a wide range of diagnoses and disabilities in a home care environment. Provides optimal patient rehabilitation and ensures quality of care.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate from a Physical Therapist Assistant program

Licensure/Registration/Certification

  • BLS
  • Alabama Physical Therapist Assistant license*
  • Active Unrestricted Class D U.S. driver’s license

Desired Qualifications

Post associate degree college credit

Desired Licensure/Registration/Certification

Alabama Physical Therapist Assistant license with clinical specialty

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Alabama?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingAlabama index 88.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Alabama256 active22,005 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedAlabama physical therapist listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 26% offer loan repayment261 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,905 in the last 30 days4,366 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

8 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

7 jobs
4
<$75k
1
$78k
1
$83k
1
$85k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

8 jobs
0
1-2
0
3-4
2
5-6
5
7-8
1
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - full-time

BJC HealthCare · Florissant, Missouri

$24.71-$41.03/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant | Adult Rehabilitation

Centra Care · Saint Cloud, Minnesota

$26.74-$40.11/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant

$25-$37.5/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (59268)

$30-$35/hr
+ 6 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Mobile

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$192k
Typical market rent
$1,258/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Mobile, AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.