Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Full-Time or Part-Time | Paducah, KY

Atlas Kids, an H2 Health company, is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient team. Whether you're an experienced PTA or a new graduate, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families while growing your career in a collaborative, therapist-focused environment.

At Atlas Kids, you'll work with children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, global developmental delay, neurological conditions, genetic disorders, and sensory-motor challenges. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to providing evidence-based, child-centered care that helps children build strength, confidence, mobility, and independence while supporting families every step of the way.

Your Role

Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist
Provide hands-on therapy focused on strength, balance, coordination, mobility, gait training, and gross motor development
Utilize engaging, play-based interventions to support participation, functional progress, and developmental milestone achievement
Collaborate with the supervising PT and interdisciplinary team to monitor patient outcomes and adjust interventions as appropriate
Educate and partner with families and caregivers to encourage carryover and continued success at home and in the community
Utilize Scribe AI-powered documentation technology to streamline documentation and maximize patient care time
Utilize the Raintree EMR platform for documentation, scheduling, and patient management
Manage a typical full-time outpatient caseload averaging approximately 10-12 patient visits per day
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with clinic and regulatory standards

Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current Kentucky Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure
CPR certification or willingness to obtain as required
Pediatric experience preferred but not required
New graduates are encouraged to apply
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to family-centered care

Competitive Compensation: $45,000 - $65,000 annually
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (benefits eligible for full-time employees)
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Tuition loan reimbursement
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company-paid life insurance
Additional voluntary benefit options

Workplace Experience & Perks

Flexible opportunity with consideration for full-time or part-time schedules
Monday-Friday schedule with work-life balance
Collaborative, patient-first culture
Strong administrative and clinical support
Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
H2U continuing education resources and live CEU opportunities
Employee recognition programs
Career advancement opportunities within the H2 Health family
Opportunity to work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary pediatric therapy team

If you're passionate about helping children reach developmental milestones, improve mobility, and gain confidence in their everyday lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and build your career with Atlas Kids and H2 Health.

H2 Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.

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