PRN Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA
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How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Alabama post a median of $32.75 an hour, the middle half $31.81–$33.97, across 10 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in Alabama earn a median of $29.53 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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Alabama 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 Alabama license, $130 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's PT Compact status.
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About the job
Join Our Team as a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!
Right at Home is seeking dedicated Physical Therapist Assistants to become vital members of our compassionate in-home care team. If you're looking for flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
Position: PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Pay: Competitive rate of $60/visit
Why Choose Right at Home?
- Flexible schedules
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Mobile clock in/out
- Ongoing PAID training and development
- Recognition, celebrations, and a positive work environment
- Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage
- Employee discount programs
- Access to leadership
- Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships, and meet new people while growing your skill set!
Responsibilities and Duties
As a Right at Home Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll help clients improve mobility, function, and independence through:
- Therapy Implementation: Carry out physical therapy plans under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Client Engagement: Assist clients with exercises and mobility training tailored to their condition and goals.
- Progress Monitoring: Observe and report on client progress, and communicate effectively with the supervising PT and care team.
- Education: Educate clients and their families on exercises and home safety practices.
- Collaboration: Work alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and high-quality care.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of services provided and client progress.
- Support and Motivation: Provide encouragement and emotional support to clients to help them stay engaged in their recovery.
Requirements
- Licensure: Current licensure to practice as a PTA in the state of Alabama.
- Experience: 2 years of experience preferred (home health or hospice experience a plus).
- Certification: Must possess and maintain current CPR certification.
- Physical Capability: Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs without assistance.
- Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.
- Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check.
Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
From Right at Home Tuscaloosa's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Right at Home Tuscaloosa hires nurses, caregivers and therapists in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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