Pays $26.55-$39.85/hr — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$68k (13 jobs)
License Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) - Home Health (York, SC) FT Days
About the Role
Full-time LPTA in home health. M-F 8:30-5, no weekends or nights. York, SC.
Join Advocate Health as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health in York, South Carolina.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $26.55 - $39.85/hr.
- Paid Time Off
- Health and welfare benefits
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Advocate Health in York, South Carolina.
Key Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities involve managing an assigned patient caseload daily, ensuring timely care and documentation according to the plan of care and physician orders. This includes implementing prescribed therapy programs, documenting progress, and providing comprehensive patient and family education.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program and hold current state licensure as a PTA, along with a current state driver's license and auto insurance. One year of experience as a licensed PT in a clinical care setting or home health is preferred, and Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) from AHA is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (211 salary observations; 529 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (10,391 salary observations; 24,210 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$69k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $74k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina 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 License Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) - Home Health (York, SC) FT Days at American Addiction Centers a 6.1 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, no night shifts, flexible scheduling.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
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