--- title: Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA description: Aveanna Healthcare is hiring for the Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA role in Fayetteville, NC. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/home-health-physical-therapist-assistant-pta-at-aveanna-healthcare-01a1797c-bfa3-7767-a78d-77ab0a2731e3 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Aveanna Healthcare as Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA in Fayetteville, NC. Pays $32–$38 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/evj35h.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Aveanna Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/aveanna-healthcare?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Fayetteville, NC | | **Salary** | $32/hr - $38/hr | | **Type** | Full Time, Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 26, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Aveanna Healthcare sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 1 H-1B petition (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Aveanna Healthcare. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $73,000 – $88,000 a year (median $80,000). ## Description ***Position Overview*** A **Physical Therapist Assistant** (PTA) administers physical therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Physical Therapist (PT). The PT will supervise the PTA in the performance of provision of treatments, patient education, communication with the PT, and data collection regarding the patient’s status and health needs as delegated by the PT. **Schedule - Monday - Friday** **Territory: Robeson, Scotland, Bladen and Cumberland Counties** **Essential Job Functions:** - Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care. - Communicates with and regularly updates the patient and/or caregiver regarding the plan of care. - Provides skilled therapy services, treatments and procedures as appropriate for the patient’s care and safety. - Reports observations of the patient’s condition to the designated supervisor(s), and/or the patient’s physician, as appropriate. - Treats clients to relieve pain and/or develop or restore function to maintain maximum performance. - Provides skilled teaching to the patients, family members, and caregivers regarding the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (i.e., canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.) - Educates patients and caregivers in carry over regarding issues concerning rehabilitation and adaptation techniques needed for recovery. - Collaborates with other service disciplines to discuss the patient plan of care. - Plans for client’s discharge, prepares discharge instructions, and communicates discharge plan with patients, family members, and caregivers. - Participates in in-service programs. - Reacts to change productively and performs other job-related tasks and duties as assigned. - Complies with ethical and professional standards of conduct as set forth by the American Physical Therapy Association - Ensures confidentiality of patient records/information. Observes, records, and reports (1) signs and symptoms; (2) reactions to treatments and medications; and (3) any change in the patient’s physical or emotional condition to the patient’s physician and to the RN on the case if applicable, on a timely basis. - Records clinical and progress notes at the time of the visit to ensure continuity of qualitative patient care on a timely basis. - Completes daily report and any required documentation in a timely fashion to ensure agency operating schedules. - Maintains consistent attendance. - Submits all credentials in a timely manner. ***Requirements:*** - Graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant education program from an accredited university/program. - Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice - Valid CPR ***Preferred:*** - Strong organization and communication skills - Attention to detail - Time management - Proven relationship-builder - Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation **Comprehensive Benefits (Full-time positions)** Aveanna offers benefits designed to support you **inside and outside of work**, including: - Competitive pay - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance - Voluntary Pet Insurance for your fur babies - 401(k) with Company match - Vacation time, Sick time, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays - Tuition reimbursement and tuition discounts - Free continuing education units (CEUs) for nurses - Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund - Employee Stock Purchase Plan **Our Mission** Our mission is to **revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time**. We are committed to innovation, clinical excellence, and compassionate care—because outcomes improve when care is personal. Join the revolution and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families every day. ## Skills - Physiotherapy - OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) - Caregiving - Teaching - Patient Care - Home Health Care - Confidentiality - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Time Management - Physical Therapist Assistant (Pta) License - Assistive Instruments - American Physical Therapy Association (Apta) Certification - Attention to Detail - Progress Notes - Care Planning - Communication - Patient Discharge ## Benefits - Financial Aid/Assistance - Professional Development - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Sick Leave - Floating Holidays - 401(k) Plans - Employee Stock Options (ESOs) - Pet Insurance ## Related - [More jobs at Aveanna Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/aveanna-healthcare?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Therapy Assistant & Aide jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/therapy-assistants-and-aides?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Physical Therapist Assistant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/therapy-assistants-and-aides/physical-therapist-assistant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [North Carolina](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/north-carolina?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 90408 jobs - [Home Health Care Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/home-health-care-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 50096 jobs - [Aveanna Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/aveanna-healthcare?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 3234 jobs - [Fayetteville, NC](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/north-carolina/fayetteville?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1754 jobs ## Related pages - [North Carolina](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/north-carolina?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 90408 jobs - [Home Health Care Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/home-health-care-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 50096 jobs - [Aveanna Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/aveanna-healthcare?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 3234 jobs - [Fayetteville, NC](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/north-carolina/fayetteville?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1754 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)