Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Athens, Georgia

Athens, GA

Sunbelt Therapy - Hospital - PTA Contract 17 days ago Apply

A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide compassionate, patient-centered therapy services in a supportive and field-based environment. This full-time, 13-week contract position focuses on delivering skilled rehabilitative care to patients in their homes, prioritizing individualized treatment and improving functional independence.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Caseload of approximately 25–32 points per week (averaging 5–7 patient visits daily depending on visit types)

Daily travel within an assigned local territory, with mileage reimbursement provided

Key Responsibilities:

Implement tailored physical therapy interventions based on the supervising Physical Therapist’s plan of care

Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, transfer activities, and other tasks to promote mobility and safety

Monitor and document patient progress and responses to therapy using Home Care Home Base (HCHB)

Communicate status updates, clinical findings, and condition changes to the supervising PT and interdisciplinary care team

Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, equipment use, fall prevention, and safety strategies

Collaborate with nurses, occupational therapists, social workers, and others for coordinated, high-quality care

Maintain accurate, timely documentation and comply with all regulatory and agency guidelines

Participate in case conferences and team meetings as needed to support patient outcomes

Qualifications:

Active, unencumbered PTA license in state of practice

At least one year of recent home health PTA experience (field experience preferred)

Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and understanding of OASIS processes preferred

Strong clinical judgment, interpersonal, and time management skills

Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and insurance required

Ability to work independently in a dynamic field environment

Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) options, mileage reimbursement, and the support of a responsive team. Take the next step in your physical therapy career—submit your application today!

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