Physical Therapist Assistant

AmedisysGreat Workplace

3 days ago

United StatesUp to $1,000Full TimePhysical Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – M-F Schedule, Home Health in United States. Overview Full-Time | Monday - Friday | 8AM - 5PM 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.

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: $37.50 - $41.25/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Amedisys, Inc. in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careDocumentationClinical observationPatient assessmentCare planningRehabilitationCommunicationInterdisciplinary collaborationQuality improvementChart auditingPeer reviewCommunity resource referralCPR

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Amedisys a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

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

Amedisys lists compensation for this psychologist position at $37k to $500k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $500000 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
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($37k–$500k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient care, Documentation, Clinical observation, Patient assessment, Care planning, Rehabilitation, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist according to the physician-approved plan of care. Monitors and documents patient responses to treatment while coordinating with clinical staff and community resources.

Benefits package: 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 Company Match, Family Support with Infertility Treatment Coverage, Adoption Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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