Physical Therapist Assistant - Fayetteville, GA
Company: i4 Search Group Healthcare
Location: Fayetteville
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Allied Health – Physical Therapy
Assistant POSITION TYPE: Allied Health SPECIALTY UNIT: Physical
Therapy Assistant LOCATION: Fayetteville, GA SHIFT: Days JOB TYPE:
Full-Time Permanent Job Description: A Physical Therapy Assistant,
or Physical Therapy Aide, supports Physical Therapists in helping
patients who are recovering from injuries, management of pain and
restore their mobility. Their main duties include preparing therapy
equipment for appointments, massaging and stretching patients’
muscles and sanitizing therapy areas. Responsibilities: Counsel
patients and their families on what to do following treatment.
Observe the patients they are working with before, during and after
therapy and report notes to the Physical Therapist. Assign specific
exercises for the patient and help the patients do these exercises.
Use devices, such as walkers, and other equipment to help patients
regain movement and reduce pain. Use a variety of techniques,
including stretching exercises and massage, to treat patients.
Assist patients when moving to and from the therapy area. Observe
patients before, during and after undergoing therapy sessions and
take consistent notes of their progress and health status for the
Physical Therapist to review. Complete clerical duties like
scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, emails and
sanitizing the therapy rooms after sessions. Job Benefits:
Competitive salary Direct Deposit 401K Comprehensive Health,
Dental, and Vision benefits Employee discount program Excellent
room for growth and advancement Requirements: Associate degree in a
Physical Therapy Assistant program (PTA) required. PTA
Certification required. New grads welcome but one year experience
preferred. CPR Certification required. Ability to lift patients and
help them move. Ability to read and execute detailed instructions.
Good interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written
communication. Compassion and empathy. Good attention to detail.
Solid knowledge of anatomy. Knowledge of PT stretches and
exercises.
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