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Kennesaw, Georgia

PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

pay $40-$50/hour

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 44m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a PTA Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health, $40-50/hr in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. Full Time Days Make a difference every day as an Amedisys physical therapist assistant Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U. S.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $40/hr - $50/hr.
  • Attractive pay $40-$50 hourly
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards
  • Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Family support with infertility treatment coverage

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth

Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a PTA Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health, $40-50/hr.

Key Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy services and interventions in a home health setting under the supervision of a physical therapist. Monitors patient progress, documents clinical responses, and coordinates with the care team to ensure effective treatment plans.

Requirements

Requires a current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant and graduation from a CAPTE-accredited program. At least one year of related experience is preferred to ensure safe delivery of home health services.

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Patient careDocumentationClinical assessmentPatient monitoringCare planningInterventionQuality improvementChart auditingPeer reviewCommunity resource coordinationCPR certification

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (815 salary observations; 1,679 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 Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia 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).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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About Amedisys

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, MA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Attractive pay $40-$50 hourly
Mileage Reimbursement
Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth
Paid time off
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan
Up to $500 in wellness rewards
Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions
401(k) with a company match