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Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - PRN

Rossville, GA · On-site

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Requirements: • Positive, reliable team player • Georgia PTA license • SNF experience a plus NHC is a nationwide leader in senior care, built on teamwork, innovation, and integrity. Love ...

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A SNF PTA (Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapist Assistant) helps patients recover mobility and strength under the supervision of a physical therapist. They work primarily with elderly or rehabilitating patients, assisting with exercises, treatments, and documenting progress. Their role is essential in improving patients' quality of life and ensuring proper therapy plans are followed.

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To thrive as an SNF PTA (Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapist Assistant), you need a degree from an accredited PTA program, a valid state PTA license, and a working knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for older adults. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), therapeutic exercise equipment, and facility-specific documentation systems is vital. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and effective communication help build trust with patients and support collaboration with physical therapists and nursing staff. These competencies are essential for delivering safe, effective therapy and improving patient outcomes in a team-based skilled nursing environment.

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Infographic showing various Snf Pta job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $56,109 per year, or $27 per hour.

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Whigham, GA

Relient Health

Whigham, GA • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Whigham, GA
Seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Whigham, GA. Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting, great pay, full benefits, supportive team. New grads welcome!
Relient Health is currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Whigham, GA. If you're looking for a stable, team-oriented environment where you can grow your career and help patients regain independence, this could be a perfect fit.
Job Details:
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Location: Whigham, GA
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday
Type: Direct Hire / Permanent Placement
About the Facility:
Join a respected, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Whigham, known for delivering high-quality rehab services and maintaining a collaborative, patient-focused therapy department. You'll be part of a supportive rehab team with access to modern equipment, mentorship, and a culture that values professional growth.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Estimated Rate Range: ≈ $30-35/hr, depending on experience
  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO (for full-time positions)
  • Continuing education support and licensure assistance
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide skilled therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
  • Document patient progress using EMR systems
  • Foster strong communication with PTs, OTs, SLPs, and nursing staff
  • Promote patient independence and mobility
✓ Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Current GA license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • New grads and experienced PTAs welcome!
  • Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
Why Interview Through Relient Health?
  • We specialize in permanent placement for rehab therapy professionals
  • Work with recruiters who understand your field and advocate for your career goals
  • Access exclusive PTA openings across the country
  • Get guidance every step of the way - from your first interview to your first day on the job

Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply today, and one of our experienced recruiters will contact you to discuss the role, your preferences, and what's next in your career.
Apply now at: https://www.relienthealth.com/candidate-quick-apply.html#apply-here
Have questions? Please email us at apply@relienthealth.com
View all of our PTA openings at https://www.relienthealth.com/pta-jobs
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