Pays $40.95-$60.91/hrPhysical Therapist market median is ~$92k (78 jobs) · Above average in Physical Therapy for work-life (6.9/10, vs 19,850 in this specialty)

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyFull-Time
Posted 1mo ago

About the Role

Home health PT in Kentucky. No call. No weekends. No nights. $85k-$126k. Bonus. Tuition reimbursement. Work in patients' homes.

Join Baptist Health Deaconess Health at Home as a Physical Therapist in Madisonville, Kentucky.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct evaluations of patients’ physical abilities, mobility, strength, and functional limitations.
  • Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to improve patients’ physical function and mobility.
  • Educate patients and their families about exercises, safety, and lifestyle modifications to promote recovery and prevent re-injury.
  • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.

Requirements

  • Current Drivers License Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations Your.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $85K - $126K
  • Signing bonus offered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with Baptist Health Deaconess Health at Home in Madisonville, Kentucky.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient EvaluationTherapeutic ExerciseManual TherapyPatient EducationRehabilitationClinical DocumentationFunctional Mobility Improvement

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Kentucky, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$85k across 625 listings, vs ~$92k nationally (44,875 listings).

Kentucky's cost-of-living index is 86.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$106k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $123k in an average-cost state — Kentucky ranks #9 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Baptist Health Deaconess Health at Home a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.9/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 78 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
65% this job
CME allowance
65%
Loan repayment
39%
Relocation assistance
19%

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About Baptist Health Deaconess Health at Home

Benefits & Perks

Competitive annual bonus
Generous vacation policy
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement
401(K) plan