PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health
Listed compensation
pay $47-$55/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health, $7,500 Sign-On Bonus in Ellaville, Georgia, United States. Full Time Position $7500 Sign On Bonus 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: $47 - $55/hr.
- Signing bonus: $7,500.
- 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 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 Ellaville, Georgia, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction of a physical therapist in a home health setting. Monitors patient progress, documents clinical findings, and coordinates with the care team to ensure effective treatment plans.
Requirements
Requires a current license as a physical therapy assistant and graduation from an accredited CAPTE program. Candidates should have at least one year of related experience or participate in a residency program.
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Physical Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (815 salary observations; 1,679 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 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 Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$106k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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