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Kline Galland
Seattle, Washington

Per Diem Physical Therapist Home Health

Physical TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$48-$60/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Seattle, WA 98108Position Type: Per DiemSalary Range: $48.00 - $60.00 HourlyKline Galland Home Health, an integral part of our esteemed non-profit organization with a century-long legacy of exceptional care in Seattle, is thrilled to extend an invitation to dynamic and experienced individuals in the field of Physical Therapy.

As we expand our services, we're offering immediate opportunities for Per Diem Ideal candidates will possess prior home health experience, a current PT license, a reliable vehicle, an excellent driving record, and auto insurance.

At Kline Galland Home Health, our commitment to excellence, compassion, integrity, respect, and dignity extends not only to our patients but also to our valued staff.

Shift Offered

Regular visit - Per Diem As a Physical Therapist on our team, you'll be: At the forefront of assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, directing physical therapy treatment, and providing crucial instruction to patients and their families on the use of therapeutic appliances.

Join us in delivering outstanding care to residents in King County and enjoy a competitive salary, exceptional benefits, and the chance to contribute to a cohesive and motivated team.

Embark on a fulfilling career with Kline Galland Home Health, where your expertise and dedication can make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.

Apply now and be a part of our commitment to excellence in home health services! See no more than 5 patients a day! 1-on-1 care only; no Group Therapy sessions! Territory: Central King County (Downtown and West Seattle) Qualifications

Job qualifications: An active PT license in WA State A reliable car with current insurance coverage and a current driver's license Experience working in a Medicare certified Home Health agency Organized and self-starting to manage caseload/scheduling independently.

Employee Benefits: Competitive Pay with reviews and annual increases Accrual of Seattle Sick and Safe Time providing paid leave for eligible health and safety-related needs. Free or Paid Parking—a rare perk in Seattle! Quarterly Recognition Events and annual Staff Appreciation Week also occasional free food trucks!

Scholarships for employees and their families (Barry Schneiderman Nursing Scholarships & Arva Gray Scholarship Fund) Supportive Management and a collaborative work culture Opportunities for Advancement and professional development Inclusive Environment with a diverse and welcoming team Well-Stocked Facilities and favorable staff-to-patient ratios Mission-Driven Work that truly makes a difference in people’s lives Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about compassionate care and want to grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Assess and evaluate the therapeutic and functional status of patients to direct physical therapy treatment. Provide essential instruction to patients and their families on the use of therapeutic appliances.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Washington State PT license and have experience working in a Medicare certified Home Health agency. A reliable vehicle, current insurance, and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentRehabilitative CareFunctional Status EvaluationPatient InstructionCaseload ManagementHome Health Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 48 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

In Washington, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$101k (568 salary observations; 1,166 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 Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Per Diem Physical Therapist Home Health at Kline Galland a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

48 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs

9
<$125k
4
$125k-140k
8
$140k-155k
5
$155k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
72%
CME allowance
44%
Sign-on bonus
28%
Relocation assistance
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical TherapistPer Diem

Transition Care Telemetry · San Juan Capistrano, California

$80-$110/hr
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) – PRNPer Diem

Concierge Home Care · St. Cloud, Florida

$70-$100/hr
#3

Home Care Physical Therapist- Independent Contractor (Union County)

$74-$95/hr
#4

Home Care Physical Therapist- Per Diem (Ocean County)

$72-$95/hr
+ 46 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Seattle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$881k
Typical market rent
$2,234/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Kline Galland

Hospitals and Health Care
Seattle, Washington
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay with reviews and annual increases
Accrual of Seattle Sick and Safe Time
Free or Paid Parking
Quarterly Recognition Events
Annual Staff Appreciation Week
Scholarships for employees and their families
Supportive Management
Collaborative Work Culture