Physical Therapist Assistant- Home Health, PRN, Days
Compensation
Pay not listed
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Job Description
Responsibilities
The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate’s Degree from a CAPTE accredited program Required
- Work Experience
- No experience required Required
Licenses and Certifications
- PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice Upon Hire Required
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire Required
- DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Upon Hire Required
- Business Unit: Company Name
- Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (556 salary observations; 2,050 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Top contract/1099 PTA Jobs
8 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution7 jobs · 6 employers
Annual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution8 jobs · 6 employers
Higher = better work-life balance
Physical Therapist Assistant (Inpatient) - Acute Rehab Therapies (Full-Time, Days)
Enloe Health · Chico, California
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Center Well · Peachtree City, Georgia
Physical Therapist Assistant (FT)
$38-$42/hrPhysical Therapist Assistant
$30-$36/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- Includes call
Living in Augusta
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $178k
- Typical market rent
- $1,369/mo
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 91.9
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
BEA 2024 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.