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BAYADA Home Health Care
Sanford, North Carolina

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA - Home Health

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA, for a full-time opportunity performing home health visits Davidson County Visits office. This position services adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis in homes throughout Chatham, Lee and parts of Randolph counties in North Carolina.

As a home care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) you will assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well being by providing treatment, tests, client education and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.

Each Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Must

Have current licensure or certification in the state of North Carolina.

Have graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or

Have one year of appropriate experience as an Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977

Have at least one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

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BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program

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  • Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values
  • Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities
  • Advance your career with specially designed career tracks
  • Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

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BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Key Responsibilities

Assist adult and geriatric clients in maintaining optimal physical well-being through delegated treatments and tests. Provide essential client education and interventions within home settings across multiple North Carolina counties.

Requirements

Must hold current licensure or certification in North Carolina and have graduated from an APTA-approved two-year college program. Requires at least one year of work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Physical Therapy TreatmentPatient EducationClinical InterventionsPatient AssessmentGeriatric CareAdult Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

In North Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (508 salary observations; 2,144 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,008 salary observations; 66,534 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in North Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 25% in physical therapist assistantranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
North Carolina vs national$89k median in North Carolina$94k nationally (−5%)508 state / 13,008 national salary observations
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in North Carolina750 active22,004 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 53% remote · 22% no call · 25% no weekends32 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina physical therapist listings (all specialties): 33% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 27% offer loan repayment782 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,996 in the last 30 days4,464 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA - Home Health at BAYADA Home Health Care a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top PTA Jobs

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

12 jobs
7
<$75k
1
$78k
1
$83k
2
$85k-90k
1
$92k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

11 jobs
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health

UnitedHealth Group · Durham, North Carolina

$61k-$92k
#2

PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health

UnitedHealth Group · Charlotte, North Carolina

$28-$42/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - full-time

$24.71-$41.03/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant | Adult Rehabilitation

$26.74-$40.11/hr
+ 11 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About BAYADA Home Health Care

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave
Vision, dental, medical health plans
Employer paid life insurance
401k with company match
Direct deposit
Employee assistance program
Training and scholarship opportunities

Living in Sanford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Typical market rent
$1,734/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.