Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health & Skilled Nursing

### Location: Athens, GA area
Schedule: Full Time
Company: PruittHealth

Salary: Up to $100,000 depending on setting, schedule, experience and location

Join PruittHealth as a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and help patients improve mobility, restore function, and achieve greater independence in both Home Health and Skilled Nursing settings. As a leading provider of post-acute care, rehabilitation, home health, and therapy services, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes while creating a supportive environment where our professionals can thrive. This role offers comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture focused on clinical excellence.

Why Join PruittHealth?

- Advanced Pay Option
- Annual Merit Increases
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- Paid Orientation, Training & Mentorship Programs
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Relocation Opportunities

Responsibilities

- Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Assist patients in improving strength, mobility, balance, endurance, and functional independence.
- Implement individualized treatment plans in home health and skilled nursing environments.
- Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, mobility techniques, and safety precautions.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams to support optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications
- Active, current, unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Georgia.
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Experience in home health, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, or post-acute care is a plus but not required.
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care across a variety of care settings.

Ready to advance your career as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Athens, GA area ? Join a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and professional growth.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.