Pays $57.6K - $78.8KPhysical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$68k (9 jobs) · Top 25% in Physical Therapy for work-life (7.2/10, vs 19,850 in this specialty)

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Center Well
Forrest City, Arkansas

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Top 25% in Physical TherapyPart-Time
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

Home health PTA. $57.6k-$78.8k. Part-time. Work in patients' homes. Flexible schedule. Benefits included.

Join Center Well as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant in Forrest City, Arkansas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients.
  • Document client records and submit clinical documentation to the office on time each week.

Requirements

  • If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $57.6K - $78.8K

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.

Work with Center Well in Forrest City, Arkansas.

Licensure & Certifications

Requires a current state license to practice Physical Therapy, a valid driver's license with auto insurance, and CPR certification. Candidates must be fluent in English and possess comprehensive knowledge of geriatric population changes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Physical Therapy TreatmentManual Therapeutic ExercisesTherapeutic MassageTractionInfection ControlPatient DocumentationGeriatric CareCPR CertificationClinical DocumentationPatient Care

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Arkansas, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$81k across 103 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (19,259 listings).

Arkansas's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k in an average-cost state — Arkansas ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant at Center Well a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 9 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs · 5 employers

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution10 jobs · 5 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Healthpro Heritage · San Diego, California

$41-$45/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Gotham Enterprises · Princeton, New Jersey

$70k-$80k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

$58k-$79k
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant-Per Diem

$58k-$79k
+ 8 more · ranked by pay
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About Center Well

Hospitals and Health Care
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance