Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care - Fort Myers, FL
Listed compensation
$30-$43/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
This is a Physical Therapist Assistant job providing home care in Fort Myers, FL. We'll learn your requirements so that any job offer extended will meet your needs. We are a 3rd party recruitment firm.
Here Are the Logistics of the Position
1. $30-$43 per hour.
2. Home Care - Med A and Med B
3. Monday-Friday, weekends optional.
4. Full-time.
Thanks for your interest. Please submit your resume to learn more.
We're happy to answer your questions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to patients in a home care setting. Manage patient care under Medicare Part A and Part B guidelines.
Requirements
The candidate must be a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant. The role requires availability for full-time work from Monday to Friday.
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (725 salary observations; 3,273 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care - Fort Myers, FL at Sugar Maple Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$76k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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