Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health Southern PG County

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AmedisysGreat Workplace
10 days ago
MarylandUp to $1,000Full TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant – $5K Bonus in United States. Overview $5,000 Bonus! Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Full Time, Weekdays - Southern PG County Pay Range: $45.

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: $45 - $57/hr
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with Amedisys, Inc. in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careDocumentationClinical assessmentPatient monitoringCare planningQuality improvementChart auditingPeer reviewCommunity resource referralCommunicationIntervention implementation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health Southern PG County at Amedisys a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

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 $45k 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 Maryland.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($45k–$500k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient care, Documentation, Clinical assessment, Patient monitoring, Care planning, Quality improvement, Chart auditing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction of a physical therapist according to the physician-approved plan of care. Monitors and documents patient responses to treatment while coordinating with clinical staff and community resources.

Benefits package: Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth, Paid time off, Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with HSA plan, Up to $500 in wellness rewards, Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions, 401(k) with company match, Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave, Mileage reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Amedisys

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, MA
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Benefits & Perks

Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth
Paid time off
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with HSA plan
Up to $500 in wellness rewards
Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions
401(k) with company match
Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave
Mileage reimbursement
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

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

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago