Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$27–$33/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Advance Your PTA Career with $27–$33/hr, a with Strong Mentorship and a Supportive Team.

At HPRC in Stockbridge, GA, at Confluent Health and our family of affiliated brands, physical therapists practice in an environment built for high quality care, professional growth, and sustainable careers. We support clinicians with innovative tools, strong mentorship, and clear development pathways.

Stockbridge, GA offers a welcoming community just south of Atlanta, combining suburban comfort with convenient access to big-city amenities. With nearby parks, shopping, dining, and easy highway access, Stockbridge provides a balanced lifestyle with room to grow both personally and professionally.

In this role, you will assist in delivering high-quality outpatient care by implementing treatment plans, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, and documenting progress toward functional goals. You’ll work alongside experienced clinicians in a supportive environment focused on mentorship, professional development, and patient-centered outcomes.

  • How HPRC, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You:
  • Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.
  • AI clinical documentation support, built to significantly reduce after hours charting so work stays at work.
  • A care model designed to support quality outcomes and efficiency.
  • Structured mentorship and career development.
  • Location differentials available for longer commutes.

Responsibilities

Assisting in evaluating clients’ daily living skills and capacities to determine the extent of abilities and limitations

Assisting patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment, including exercise instruction, manual therapy techniques, and activities of daily living

Observing patients during treatments and reporting observations to the Physical Therapist

Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program required
  • Unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure to practice in Georgia
  • CPR and first aid certification required

Who We Are

HPRC is a member of the Confluent Health family of companies, we’re more than just physical and occupational therapists – we're movement makers. Experience what it takes to empower patients to get back to what moves them.

HPRC has been providing compassionate care since 1955. From the beginning, our team has provided care with a patient-centric approach. Our founder, George M. McCluskey, created HPRC to improve quality of life one patient at a time and we’re committed to carrying on this legacy in everything we do. From your very first appointment, we will be by your side to develop a custom treatment plan that provides relief and hope.

About

Compensation: $27-$33/hour, 401(K) with a 4% employer match.

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@goconfluent.com.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Key Skills

Patient careTreatment planningPatient observationFunctional goal setting

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 ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $65k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top PTA Jobs

8 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution7 jobs · 6 employers

4
<$80k
2
$80k-90k
1
$96k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution8 jobs · 6 employers

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1-2
0
3-4
2
5-6
4
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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 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

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

Living in Stockbridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$259k
Typical market rent
$1,641/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 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 Human Performance and Rehabilitation Centers

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Columbus, Georgia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off
Medical, dental, vision, disability insurance
401(K) with 4% employer match
AI clinical documentation support
Structured mentorship and career development
Location differentials for longer commutes