Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

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AmedisysGreat Workplace
2 days ago
Portsmouth, New HampshireUp to $1,000Full TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – $40-$45/hr, Home Health in United States. Overview Full Time, Weekdays Territory: Greater Portsmouth area or Portsmouth-Kittery area. Pay Range: $40.

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: $40/hr - $45/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – $40-$45/hr, Home Health.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careDocumentationClinical observationPatient assessmentCare planningWellness promotionPreventionQuality improvementPeer reviewConfidentialityReferral coordinationHome health care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health position at Amedisys includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

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 $40k 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

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 ($40k–$500k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

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

Core responsibilities: Provides physical therapy interventions and services 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 to ensure quality care and follow-up.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Healthcare Services Allowance, Wellness Rewards, Mental Health Support, 401(k) with Company Match, Family Support, Fleet Vehicle Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Amedisys

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Healthcare Services Allowance
Wellness Rewards
Mental Health Support
401(k) with Company Match
Family Support
Fleet Vehicle Program

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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