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Stern At Home Therapy
Decatur, Georgia

Physical Therapist (Home Care, 1:1) – Decatur, GA – PRN

Physical TherapistNo callPer Diem

Production pay · no annual figure stated

$72–$85 per visit

The week · per this posting

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Job Description

  • Pay: $72-$85 per visit
  • PRN compensation (1099): $72 per 4-unit follow-up visit; $85 per 4-unit evaluation.
  • Physical Therapist (PT) – Home-Based | Flexible Schedule | 1:1 Care

Tired of double-booked schedules and productivity pressure?

Stern at Home Therapy delivers outpatient-quality care to older adults and geriatrics in the home — with 1:1 patient sessions, flexible scheduling, and real support.

  • No overlapping visits
  • You control your schedule
  • Optional shadowing before committing

Compensation Options

PRN: Increased per-evaluation rate + flexible availability

Requirements

  • Active GA PT license + reliable transportation.
  • Degree from an accredited physical therapy program
  • New grads welcome.

Apply today and practice the way you were trained to.

For more details, please email our recruiter, Yale: ysmith@sternathometherapy.com or shoot a text over to 845-879-2467

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient-quality physical therapy care to older adults and geriatric patients in their homes. Conduct 1:1 patient sessions without overlapping visits or productivity pressure.

Key Skills

Geriatric careHome health carePatient evaluationClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (490 salary observations; 2,218 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,871 salary observations; 62,396 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Georgia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.9 / 10 · top 25% in physical therapyranked against 21,715 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Georgia vs national$89k median in Georgia$94k nationally (−5%)490 state / 12,871 national salary observations
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Georgia883 active21,598 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia Physical Therapist listings: 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 30% offer loan repayment914 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,556 in the last 30 days4,853 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+2.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Stern At Home Therapysilver tier, 70/100Top Employers work-life index31 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,715 Physical Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (Home Care, 1:1) – Decatur, GA – PRN at Stern At Home Therapy a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,715 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

43 jobs · 34 employers
15
<$100k
10
$100k-120k
7
$120k-140k
11
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

42 jobs · 34 employers
401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
31%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Travel Physical TherapistContract

Ironside Human Resources · Augusta, Georgia

$75/hr
#2

Physical Therapist (PT)

Healthpro Heritage · Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

$70-$75/hr
#3

School Physical Therapist (PT)

$70-$73/hr
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

$150k
+ 43 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,715 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Decatur

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k
Typical market rent
$1,755/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.