Pays pay $37.36-$46.70/hour — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$68k (9 jobs)
PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health
About the Role
Home health PTA. $37.36-$46.70/hr. $5K sign-on. Full-time days. Clinton, SC.
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a PTA Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health, $5K Sign-On in Clinton, South Carolina, United States. $5K sign-on bonus Full-time days 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: $37.36 - $46.70/hr.
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- Paid time off
- Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards
- Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions
- 401(k) with a company match
- Infertility treatment coverage
- Adoption reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Amedisys, Inc. in Clinton, South Carolina, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist according to the physician-approved plan of care. 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. Candidates should have at least one year of related experience or obtain approval from regional clinical leadership.
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Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (420 salary observations; 1,071 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 South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina 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).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
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