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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Georgia post a median of $34.65 an hour, the middle half $33.94–$38, across 16 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in Georgia earn a median of $35 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Powder Springs Center for Nursing and Healing

Location: Powder Springs, Georgia

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team at Powder Springs Center for Nursing and Healing. As a PTA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care, working closely with our physical therapy team to help individuals achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physical therapists in the implementation of treatment plans, including exercises, modalities, and other interventions
  • Conduct patient assessments and document progress
  • Operate and maintain various pieces of physical therapy equipment
  • Participate in patient education, promoting independence and self-care
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • 0 years of experience in a physical therapy setting (new graduates welcome to apply!)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

[Salary will be discussed during the interview process.]

  • What We Offer:
  • We highly value your dedication and commitment to our mission. As a part of our team, you'll enjoy:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Supportive Team Environment
  • 401k
  • Next-day pay
  • Annual Uniform allowance
  • 24-hour hotline support for staff
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To take the next step, please click the "Apply" button and submit your resume for consideration!

From Empire Care Centers.'s job posting for Powder Springs, GA, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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Empire Care Centers. operates 21 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Georgia. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information

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