Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Phoenix / Glendale
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How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Arizona post a median of $33.25 an hour, the middle half $32.13–$36.88, across 10 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in Arizona earn a median of $31.08 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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Medicare rating of Emblem Home Health Phoenix
Medicare gives Emblem Home Health Phoenix 5 of 5 stars for quality of patient care (Sep 2026; Arizona's agencies average 3.4). 88% of its patients said the team communicated well (the middle US agency: 87%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other agencies · Arizona agencies by rating.
Wage and Hour record
The Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division found $40,395 in back wages to 17 workers (most of it unpaid overtime), findings for 27 Oct 2019 to 25 Oct 2021, at Cornerstone Healthcare Inc (trading as Cornerstone Healthcare) in Phoenix, AZ. The employer agreed to pay the back wages; the record does not say whether the practice continues, so ask how overtime and travel time are paid. Back wages at healthcare employers.
Licensed in another state?
Arizona issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of an Arizona license, $45 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's PT Compact status.
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About the job
Join a Team That Puts YOU First! At Emblem Home Health & Hospice , we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives. That’s why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, Emblem is the place to be!
*This is a full-time position offering a Monday-Friday schedule, providing service in Phoenix, Glendale & Peoria!
Physical Therapy Assistant. Where Purpose Meets Flexibility! Join a team that values your time and expertise! As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you’ll provide hands-on care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, helping patients achieve their goals, all while enjoying a flexible schedule that supports your personal life.
Our Commitment To You
- Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle
- Collaborative, supportive team environment
- Make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives
Your Impact
- Deliver physical therapy treatments per PT and physician’s plan of care
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and mobility training
- Monitor and report patient progress and condition changes
- Educate patients on mobility aids and prosthetic devices
- Maintain accurate clinical notes and participate in team meetings
Requirements
- Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the State of Arizona
- Graduate of a CAPTE-approved PTA program (passed national exam)
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation
Benefits
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program
- FSA / HSA
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
From Cornerstone Healthcare's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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