Physical Therapist Assistant - Metro Atlanta West

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$26 - $30/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

About Us

Team Rehab is a therapist-owned network of outpatient clinics across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Georgia. Since 2001, we’ve been delivering exceptional outcomes, outstanding patient satisfaction, and a work culture that supports and values every team member.

Our Mission

  • Provide the best outpatient physical, and occupational therapy.
  • Make therapy enjoyable for patients.
  • Deliver measurable improvements in health and quality of life.
  • We believe great therapy starts with great people — and we provide the training, resources, and support for every team member to excel.
  • Why You’ll Love Working Here

Professional Growth & Mentorship

  • Ongoing support and collaboration with experienced therapists.
  • $1,500 per year for continuing education or student loan repayment — your choice.
  • 40 hours of paid CEU time each year, in addition to PTO.
  • Access to 50+ free in-house CEU courses taught by expert clinicians.

Competitive Pay & Standout Benefits

  • Low cost medical plan options, plus dental & vision coverage.
  • 401(k) match, profit sharing, and generous PTO.
  • Competitive salary with monthly bonus opportunities.

Tools That Make a Difference

  • Sidekick AI documentation assistant to help reduce charting time.
  • A strong Equity & Engagement commitment — every team member’s voice matters.
  • $26 - $30 / hour

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

  • Provide high-quality patient care under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Treat patients, address questions, and educate them on injuries, progress, and long-term wellness strategies.
  • Supervise Techs during modalities (for all federal payers and non-BCBSM patients) and assist with setup and cleanup.
  • Complete accurate, timely documentation for daily notes and discharges.
  • Maintain productivity expectations (60 treatments in a 40 hour week in an outpatient ortho setting).
  • Assist in developing and refining treatment protocols.
  • Participate in clinic research studies.
  • Continue to grow professionally through CEUs and approved coursework.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

  • Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Passion for patient care and measurable outcomes.
  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EducationClinical DocumentationTreatment Protocol DevelopmentModality SupervisionOutpatient Orthopedics

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)), so the posted ~$58k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $60k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - Metro Atlanta West at Team Rehabilitation Services a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top PTA Jobs

8 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution7 jobs · 6 employers

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$80k-90k
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$96k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution8 jobs · 6 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (Inpatient) - Acute Rehab Therapies (Full-Time, Days)

Enloe Health · Chico, California

$34.02-$45.93/hr
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well · Peachtree City, Georgia

$64k-$88k
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (FT)

$38-$42/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$30-$36/hr
+ 6 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.5
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings for work-life

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

Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$377k
Typical market rent
$1,944/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Team Rehabilitation Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Clinton Twp, MI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$1,500/year for CEU or student loan repayment
40 hours paid CEU time
50+ free in-house CEU courses
Low cost medical plan
Dental & vision coverage
401(k) match
Profit sharing
Generous PTO