Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

AmedisysGreat Workplace

9 days ago

United States$36.75 - $39.75/hrFull TimePhysical Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health in United States. Overview Shift: Fulltime Join Our Team as a Home Health PTA – Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day! Are you a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant looking to bring your expertise directly into patients’ homes?

Key Responsibilities

review activities. Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist

client relationship. Makes recommendations for follow

up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in.

Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).

One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.

If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $36.75 - $39.75/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient CareDocumentationCollaborationMobility RestorationIndependence PromotionWellness PromotionCPR Certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant PTA at Amedisys a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Amedisys is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $36.75 - $39.75/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $40 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Patient Care, Documentation, Collaboration, Mobility Restoration, Independence Promotion, Wellness Promotion, CPR Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The PTA provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist according to the physician-approved plan of care. This includes observing, recording, and reporting patient responses to treatment and coordinating follow-up care and community resource ...

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