Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
How this pay compares
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 $31–$39.50, across 25 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).
Physical therapist assistants in Georgia: pay by town and employer
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.) Every state's PT Compact status.
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%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 9 Nov 2026. Every figure for Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs
About the job
Empower Recovery. Build Confidence.
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking for a full-time role where your work truly makes a difference? At East Cobb 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.
This holiday season, 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 East Cobb Center, every step our residents take is a step you help make possible. This holiday season, 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.
East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Empire Care Centers reserves the right to modify or terminate all bonuses at any time.
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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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