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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Cartersville NursingCartersville, GAFull TimePosted 2w ago
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Georgia post a median of $34 an hour, the middle half $33.60–$38, across 16 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in Georgia earn a median of $35 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full Time employees!

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking for a full-time role where your work truly makes a difference? At Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing , we’re more than a skilled nursing facility - we’re a supportive, collaborative community committed to helping residents restore strength, mobility, and independence.

Join our rehab team and make a meaningful impact every day while enjoying the support and recognition you deserve.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Assist residents in achieving mobility and rehabilitation goals
  • Follow and implement individualized care plans with accuracy and empathy
  • Foster a positive, motivating environment for residents and families
  • Accurately document treatment sessions and progress notes
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver holistic, person-centered care

What We’re Looking For

  • Active PTA license in the state of Georgia
  • Certificate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing or rehab setting preferred
  • Passion for patient-centered care and helping others
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Flexible scheduling to maintain work-life balance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee referral bonuses and performance incentives

Join a Team That Celebrates You

At Cartesville Center, every step our residents take is a step you help make possible. Bring your skills, compassion, and energy to a team that values you and the impact you create.

Apply today and be part of a workplace that supports your growth while making the season brighter for our residents.

Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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