Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: East Athens Physical Therapy, Athens

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Two Options based on professional goals:

Regular 40 hour Week: MW: 7:30am-4:30pm, T/TH: 8:30am-6pm, Friday 7:30am-3:30pm; Compensation = $58-75K (Based on Experience)

Performance Bonus 44 hour Week (For Clinicians striving to obtain Bonus): MW: 7:30am-5:30, T/TH: 7:30am-6pm, Friday 7:30am-3:30pm; Compensation =$58-75K (Based on Experience) plus $6-8K performance bonus. Total: 64-83K

Our Purpose

At East Athens Physical Therapy, we exist to help people live the life they always wanted, pain-free by leveraging cutting edge technology to drive outcomes. 

Our vision: To become the provider of choice in our communities by delivering exceptional care, building real relationships, and giving patients access to breakthrough technology like the Neubie and HRV to improve patients’ lives.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant who is clinically excellent, deeply human, and energized by growth. The ideal clinician is present, compassionate, accountable, and committed to creating raving fan patient experiences — not just checking boxes.

You’ll thrive here if you:

• Put patients first — always
• Value connection, integrity, and teamwork
• Are hungry to grow clinically and professionally
• Bring positive energy, humility, and purpose to your work
• Desire structured mentorship

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence

• Deliver high-quality orthopedic and balance physical therapy (onsite training provided)
• Follow individualized plans of care focused on functional outcomes
• Maintain licensure, compliance training, and clinical standards
• Participate in peer chart reviews and continuing education
• Mentor student interns as assigned

Patient Experience & Community Impact

• Build meaningful relationships with patients (know their family, work, and goals)
• Empower patients through education and collaborative care
• Achieve a high rate of patients completing their full plan of care
• Contribute to patient success stories and testimonials
• Represent East Athens Physical Therapy with pride in and outside the clinic

Outcomes & Performance Expectations

• ~65–75 patient visits per week
• 90% of patients achieving long-term functional goals
• Consistent, high-quality documentation and communication
• Strong collaboration with PTs, referral sources, and leadership team
• Contribution to a positive, growth-oriented clinic culture

What Success Looks Like

• Patients become raving fans who complete care and refer others
• You grow as a clinician, leader, and human
• You feel proud of the care you deliver and the team you’re part of
• You help strengthen East Athens Physical Therapy as the choice provider in the community

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly Competitive salary (based on experience) $58k-$75k
• Performance-based Bonus Structure (Usually $6-$8K)
• Student Loan Assistance Program for $3000 annually
• Unlimited continued educations with guided sequencing of plan
• Mentorship - 12-week mentoring curriculum for newly graduated PTAs where you are paired with another seasoned therapist for growth and easy transition into your career. Included in the structured mentorship is clinical coaching on the Neubie Machine, Heart Rate Variability, and McKenzie Method training for Lumbar and Cervical Spine.
• Collaborative, values-driven culture
• Retirement plans up to 3% match

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Salary : $58,000 - $75,000