Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Job Details

This outpatient PTA position is based in Tucker, Georgia, a welcoming suburb just northeast of Atlanta. Tucker offers the feel of a close-knit community with the convenience of being minutes from a major metropolitan area. The city is known for its friendly neighborhoods, active civic life, and a growing mix of restaurants, shops, and local businesses. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and green spaces, while those seeking culture and entertainment benefit from easy access to Atlanta's museums, music venues, sports events, and dining options. Tucker's location near major highways provides straightforward commuting from many areas in the greater Atlanta region.The clinic is a modern outpatient rehabilitation setting that treats a broad range of conditions, including general orthopedic issues, spine-related pain, sports injuries, post-surgical cases, and work-related injuries. Patients typically present with neck and back pain, shoulder and knee problems, balance and mobility challenges, and functional limitations that impact their daily lives and work. The environment is designed to support high-quality, evidence-based care, with well-equipped therapy spaces, therapeutic exercise equipment, and access to specialized resources through the larger rehabilitation network.As a PTA in this setting, you will perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement interventions focused on restoring function, reducing pain, and improving quality of life. A typical day includes a mix of initial evaluations and follow-up treatment sessions, documentation in the electronic medical record, coordination with referring providers, and patient education on home exercise programs and injury prevention. You will work closely with physical therapist assistants and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and consistent, patient-centered care.Caseloads are primarily adult, with opportunities to see both younger and older patients, including recreational and competitive athletes. Patient volume is structured to support thorough evaluations and meaningful one-on-one treatment time, while maintaining a consistent daily schedule. The clinic provides a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where therapists share clinical insights, discuss complex cases, and participate in ongoing learning opportunities. New hires can expect mentorship from experienced clinicians and the opportunity to grow into areas of clinical interest such as sports rehab, spine care, or specialized outpatient programs.Shifts are typically daytime hours on weekdays, with a structured schedule that promotes work-life balance. The setting is well-suited for therapists who value a community-oriented practice, enjoy building longer-term relationships with their patients, and are motivated by measurable functional outcomes. Working here offers a chance to refine and expand your outpatient skills within a strong rehabilitation network, while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Tucker and the surrounding Atlanta area.

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Required Qualifications

Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient Licenses: PTA(Compact Accepted) References: 1 Reference in entire work history Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient License and OP experience are required.

Preferred Qualifications

Travel experience is preferred

About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.