Physical Therapist (PT)
- $10,000 sign-on bonus
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Georgia post a median of $51.94 an hour, the middle half $45.47–$60.75, across 30 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Georgia earn a median of $49.38 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).
Workplace injuries
East Cobb Center for Nursing & healing in Marietta reported 4 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 224,071 hours worked: 3.6 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.2 per 100 full-time workers at nursing homesnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 3.9 per 100 full-time workers. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Staffing at East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing LLC, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 12.7 residents at an average hour (Georgia's middle home: 11.5); 56.4% of its nursing staff left in a year (Georgia: 45.8%); Medicare staffing rating 2 of 5; no Medicare fine in the past three years. From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
Licensed in another state?
Georgia 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 a Georgia license, $110 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Georgia license, apply to the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy for a license by endorsement: what Georgia asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What Georgia requires of a physical therapist
Physical therapist license, from the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy.
- A reciprocity applicant (O.C.G.A. 43-33-15) provides verification of an active license in good standing from another state board and of good standing from every state where a license was held, verification of active practice in the two years before applying (CAPTE graduates may instead show 26 hours of continuing education), an official transcript, passing national licensing examination scores and passing scores on the Georgia Ethics and Jurisprudence Examination.
- Staying active: Licenses renew every two years by December 31 of odd-numbered years, with 30 hours of continuing competence per biennium, including at least 4 hours in Georgia ethics and jurisprudence (or passing the Georgia Ethics and Jurisprudence Examination).
Physical therapist jobs and requirements in Georgia · Every state's rule
Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 87.4%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.22x · Clicks 25
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.7% · Stating an hourly rate 32.4%
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About the job
Empire Care Centers is Hiring for Physical Therapist (PT) $10k Sign-On Bonus!
Who We Are
At Empire we pride ourselves on our exceptional employee culture and the high level of care we provide for our residents. We believe that the best way to maintain our high level of care is by having a great employee culture and by treating our staff with the same care and dedication we provide for our residents. We look forward to meeting you!
Responsibilities
The PT (Physical Therapist) Plans and administers a prescribed physical therapy treatment program for patients/residents to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability following illness, disease or injury. The Physical Therapist (PT) also supervises the physical therapy assistants and aides. May instruct clinical portion of training for students participating in PT and PTA programs.
From East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing
East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing is a 117 (source: Medicare Care Compare: East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing)-bed nursing home in Marietta, GA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing
Based in Marietta, GAHires in GeorgiaPay on its listings: 7.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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