Pays pay $45.00-$58.00/hr — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$68k (23 jobs)
About the Role
Home health physical therapist assistant. $45-58/hr. Flexible schedule. Gainesville, FL.
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health, $45-58/hr in Gainesville, Florida, United States. Make a difference every day as an Amedisys physical therapist assistant Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U. S.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45 - $58/hr.
- 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
- Infertility treatment coverage
- Adoption reimbursement
- Paid parental and family caregiver leave
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
- PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health, $45-58/hr.
Key Responsibilities
Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist in a home health setting. Monitors and documents patient responses to treatment while coordinating with clinical staff to ensure quality care.
Requirements
Requires a current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant and graduation from a CAPTE-accredited program. One year of related experience is preferred, along with current CPR certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (798 salary observations; 2,647 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 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 Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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