Pays $30-$38/hrPhysical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$71k (27 jobs)

Physical Therapist Assistant - Buckhead

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

Outpatient orthopedic PTA. $30-$38/hr. Monthly bonus. New grads welcome. Buckhead, GA.

Join Benchmark Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Ortho, No Weekends in Buckhead, Georgia, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $30 - $38/hour.
  • Competitive rate: $30.00 - $38.00 / hour
  • Achievable monthly clinical bonus program
  • 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Structured onboarding and mentorship for new-grad PTAs
  • Robust continuing education and CEU opportunities
  • Sign on & SLRP incentives

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Benchmark Physical Therapy in Buckhead, Georgia, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver hands-on, evidence-based physical therapy care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Collaborate with the clinical team to track patient progress and develop individualized treatment plans to improve patient mobility and function.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. An active Georgia PTA license or eligibility for licensure is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careOrthopedicsMobility assessmentStrength trainingTreatment planningDocumentationClinical collaborationEvidence-based practice

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$71k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k 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 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - Buckhead at Benchmark Physical Therapy a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 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 27 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Benchmark Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive rate: $30.00 - $38.00 / hour
Achievable monthly clinical bonus program
100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option
Dental and Vision insurance
401k with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Structured onboarding and mentorship for new-grad PTAs
Robust continuing education and CEU opportunities