Physical Therapy Assistant Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Georgia

Physical therapy assistant jobs in Georgia span large health systems like Piedmont Healthcare and Wellstar Health System, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities across Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah. Employers in this state regularly hire internationally trained PTAs, and H-1B sponsorship is available for qualifying roles that meet specialty occupation requirements.

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Overview

Open Jobs151+
Top Visa TypeF-1 OPT
Work Type100% On-site
Median Salary$30K
Top LocationAlbany, GA
Most JobsPruittHealth

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AccentCare
Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapy Assistant
AccentCare
Decatur, Georgia
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physical Therapy
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$73,500/yr - $89,000/yr
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Piedmont Healthcare
Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapy Assistant
Piedmont Healthcare
Conyers, Georgia
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physical Therapy
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Aegis Therapies
Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapy Assistant
Aegis Therapies
Ideal, Georgia
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physical Therapy
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$28/hr - $38/hr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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Select Medical
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full-Time / $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
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Select Medical
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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full-Time / $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Select Medical
Macon, Georgia
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physical Therapy
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$56,160 - $81,120/yr
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The Medical Center
Physical Therapy Assistant
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The Medical Center
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Physical Therapy Assistant
The Medical Center
Covington, Georgia
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Physical Therapy
Patient Services & Wellbeing
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Physical Therapy Assistant Job Roles in Georgia

Allied Health150 jobs
Physical Therapy150 jobs
Healthcare Administration136 jobs
Patient Services & Wellbeing133 jobs
Nursing11 jobs
Caregiving & Elderly Support2 jobs
Clinical Support1 jobs
Executive Assistant & Personal Assistant1 jobs
Medical Assistant1 jobs
Mental & Behavioral Health1 jobs

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Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies sponsor visas for physical therapy assistants in Georgia?

Large health systems including Wellstar Health System, Piedmont Healthcare, and Emory Healthcare have histories of sponsoring work visas for allied health professionals in Georgia. Outpatient rehabilitation chains and long-term care operators with multiple Georgia locations also sponsor PTAs. Sponsorship is more common at larger organizations with dedicated HR and legal resources than at small independent clinics.

Which visa types are most common for physical therapy assistant roles in Georgia?

The H-1B is the most common visa for PTAs in Georgia, though it requires the employer to establish that the role qualifies as a specialty occupation. EB-3 immigrant visa sponsorship is also pursued by some Georgia healthcare employers, particularly those with ongoing staffing needs. International applicants from Australia may explore the E-3 visa as an additional option.

Which cities in Georgia have the most physical therapy assistant sponsorship jobs?

Atlanta has the highest concentration of PTA sponsorship opportunities in Georgia, given its density of hospital systems, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation centers. Augusta, home to Augusta University Medical Center, is another active hiring market. Savannah and Macon also have regional health systems and long-term care facilities that periodically sponsor internationally trained PTAs.

How to find physical therapy assistant visa sponsorship jobs in Georgia?

Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it straightforward to identify Georgia employers actively seeking physical therapy assistants and willing to sponsor. Rather than sorting through thousands of general postings, you can search directly for PTA roles in Georgia with confirmed sponsorship. Creating a profile on Migrate Mate also helps match your credentials to relevant openings across Atlanta, Augusta, and beyond.

What should international PTAs know about working in Georgia specifically?

Georgia requires PTAs to hold a state license from the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy, and international applicants must have their credentials evaluated for equivalency before licensure. Georgia participates in the PT Compact, which can ease multi-state licensing for those already licensed elsewhere in the U.S. Employers sponsoring H-1B PTAs must meet prevailing wage requirements set by the Department of Labor for the specific Georgia metro area.

What is the prevailing wage for sponsored physical therapy assistant jobs in Georgia?

U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.

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