Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA, Home Health

AccentCare; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

AccentCare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant in Georgia for full-time home health care across Oakwood, Gainesville, Chestnut Mountain, and surrounding areas. You will implement care plans, coordinate with clinicians, and educate families on home safety and equipment use.

Applicants must have an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy, valid licensure or eligibility, and CPR certification. A driver’s license is required to travel between locations as needed, with a $10,000

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited program in Physical Therapy.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in state of operation.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Implement care plans and communicate patient findings to the Physical Therapist and physician.
• Educate patients and families on home safety and use of medical equipment.

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant

Position Type: Full-Time

Coverage Area: Oakwood, Gainesville, Chestnut Mt, Gillsville, Also, Lula, Clermont, Cleveland, Helen, Sautee, Nachoochee, Dahlonega, Dawnsonville, Murrayville.

$10,000 Sign on Bonus

What You Need To Know

Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.

We're proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.

Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!

• Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician
• Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety

Required Certifications and Licensures:

• Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operation
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Our Investment in You

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.