Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA
Sunbelt Therapy - Skilled - PTA Contract 12 days ago Apply

Step into a meaningful role as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) supporting patients across the Atlanta, GA, area. This full-time, 13-week contract position is ideal for an organized, driven clinician who thrives on delivering personalized physical therapy care in the home setting. Here, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and empower patients to achieve greater mobility and independence.

What You’ll Do:

  • Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following individualized treatment plans
  • Lead patients through therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility activities
  • Monitor, document, and report on patient progress in Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
  • Communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist regarding patient changes or updates
  • Educate patients and caregivers on mobility safety, exercise programs, assistive device use, and fall prevention
  • Attend interdisciplinary case conferences and maintain compliance with agency policies and Medicare guidelines
  • Travel daily within your assigned territory, providing care in patient homes
  • Experience/Qualifications:

  • Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing for the state
  • At least 1 year of recent home health experience as a PTA (field work strongly preferred)
  • Familiarity with HCHB electronic documentation; knowledge of OASIS processes beneficial
  • Strong clinical judgment, independent work ethic, and excellent organizational skills
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance required
  • Effective communicator, especially in a multidisciplinary team setting
  • In addition to the professional rewards, you’ll enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive health insurance offerings, access to a 401(k), and ongoing support from our dedicated team. Mileage reimbursement helps cover travel, and there are opportunities for contract renewal or extension based on performance and assignment needs.

    If you’re passionate about helping patients achieve their therapy goals and want to grow your career in home health, apply today to make a real difference in your community.

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